Answer:
2x - 1
Step-by-step explanation:
Simplify. Note that you cannot combine a term with a variable with a constant term. Divide 5 from both terms in the parenthesis:
1/5(10x - 5) = (10x - 5)/5
Divide 5 from both terms in the parenthesis:
10x/5 = 2x
-5/5 = -1
2x - 1 is your answer.
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Answer:
1/5 (10x - 5)
[tex]taking common \: 5 \: from (10x - 5) \\ 1 \div 5 \times 5(2x - 1)[/tex]
2x-1 is your answer