Question

Simplify the algebraic expression by combining like (or similar) terms.
x - 5x

Answer 1

Answer:

-4x

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 5x from x to get to -4x.

Answer 2

Answer:

-4x

Step-by-step explanation:

you only need to simplify the constants of the terms

(1) + (-5) = -4