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−2(3x−15)−25=35

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Solve step-by-step:

-2(3x − 15) − 25 = 35
Distribute: −6x + 30 − 25 = 35
Combine like terms: −6x + 5 = 35
Subtract 5: −6x = 30
Divide by −6: x = −5

Check: −2(3(−5) − 15) − 25 = −2(−15 − 15) − 25 = −2(−30) − 25 = 60 − 25 = 35 ✓

Answer: x = −5