Answer
$x-5$
Work Step by Step
In our case $x$ is a random number. If we want a number $5$ less than the one we already have we just add a $-5$ to it, therefore $x-5$.
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 1, Equations and Inequalities - 1.1 Apply Properties of Real Numbers - 1.1 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 9: 70
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