Question Simplify the expression −2x−5 Evaluate x−3x−5Solution More Steps Evaluate x−3xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (1−3)xSubtract the numbers −2x −2x−5 Show Solution Find the roots x=−25Alternative Form x=−2.5 Evaluate x−3x−5To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 x−3x−5=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify x−3xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (1−3)xSubtract the numbers −2x −2x−5=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −2x=0+5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −2x=5Change the signs on both sides of the equation 2x=−5Divide both sides 22x=2−5Divide the numbers x=2−5Solution x=−25Alternative Form x=−2.5 Show Solution
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