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6x+30=3x
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by x+5.
6x+30-3x=0
Subtract 3x from both sides.
3x+30=0
Combine 6x and -3x to get 3x.
3x=-30
Subtract 30 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-30}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=-10
Divide -30 by 3 to get -10.