SOLUTION: Simplify the variable expression. What is (5)(-x)?

SOLUTION: Simplify the variable expression. What is (5)(-x)?

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Question 358685: Simplify the variable expression. What is (5)(-x)?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5)(-x) actually means 5 times negative x.

So, 5 times -x = -5x.

Done!
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