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6x+3+6x-10=-2x+15-\left(2x+6\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 3x-5.
12x+3-10=-2x+15-\left(2x+6\right)
Combine 6x and 6x to get 12x.
12x-7=-2x+15-\left(2x+6\right)
Subtract 10 from 3 to get -7.
12x-7=-2x+15-2x-6
To find the opposite of 2x+6, find the opposite of each term.
12x-7=-4x+15-6
Combine -2x and -2x to get -4x.
12x-7=-4x+9
Subtract 6 from 15 to get 9.
12x-7+4x=9
Add 4x to both sides.
16x-7=9
Combine 12x and 4x to get 16x.
16x=9+7
Add 7 to both sides.
16x=16
Add 9 and 7 to get 16.
x=\frac{16}{16}
Divide both sides by 16.
x=1
Divide 16 by 16 to get 1.