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  • 23-07-2021
  • Mathematics
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Given that $x < 5$, rewrite $5x - |x - 5|$ without using absolute value signs. WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST

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  • 23-07-2021

Answer:

6x-5 if x<5

Step-by-step explanation:

If x<5, then x-5<0.

If x-5 is negative, then |x-5)=-(x-5) or -x+5.

5x - |x - 5|

5x-(-x+5) provided x<5

5x+x-5 by distributive property

6x-5 combined liked terms

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