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If x=-3 what is the expression to 5x.

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Knowing that x = -3, we can plug in x into the term 5x to get an expression of
5(-3)\\. If you were to solve that expression you would get -15.

Taking a known value of a variable and plugging it in for that variable in an expression is called substituting.

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