Question

Evaluate the expression for x = 1
x - 5

Answer 1

Answer:

-4

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the expression:

$x-5$

and asked to evaluate for x=1. Therefore, we must substitute 1 in for x.

$x-5, x=1$

$1-5$

Perform the operation. Subtract 5 from 1.

$-4$

The expression x-5 when evaluate for x=1 is equal to -4.