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it means "five times"; for example if x = 1 then 5x is 5; if x= 2 then 5x = 10, etc.

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Multiply 5 times an unknown quantity

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Well, darling, 5x in math means you're multiplying 5 by the variable x. It's like saying "5 times some unknown quantity." So, if x is 2, then 5x would equal 10. Easy peasy lemon squeezy.

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how do you simplify 3(5x)

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