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An equation and the steps to solve it are shown below: 3x-1/5(10x+5)=6

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3x-(1)/(5)(10x+5)=6\qquad\text{use distributive property}\\\\3x-\left((1)/(5)\right)(10x)-\left((1)/(5)\right)(5)=6\\\\3x-2x-1=6\qquad\text{add 1 to both sides}\\\\\boxed{x=7}

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