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Solve -2(5x – 3) = 41.

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-2(5x - 3) = 41
Distribute: -10x + 6 = 41
Subtract 6: -10x = 35
Divide by -10: x = 35 / -10 = -7/2 = -3.5

Check: -2(5(-3.5) - 3) = -2(-17.5 - 3) = -2(-20.5) = 41 ✅

Solution: x = -7/2.