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To find the following expression x + -5x​

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\huge\text{Hey there!}


\huge\textsf{x + (-5x)}


\huge\textsf{= x - 5x}


\huge\textsf{= 1x - 5x}


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\huge\textsf{= (1x - 5x)}


\huge\boxed{\mathsf{= -4x}}


\huge\boxed{\textsf{Therefore, your answer is: -4x}}\huge\checkmark


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