Answer:
5x - 40
Explanation:
x = 1
the position the 5 is in makes it a multiplication. multiply x(aka 1) by 5. you get 5x
multiply 5 by 8, giving you 40.
therefore, if my algebra is right, the answer is 5x-40
5x-40
5(x – 8)
Use the distributive property
5*x - 5*8
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