An equivalent expression to \(-10x + 5\) can be formed by factoring, rearranging, or simplifying. Here are a few examples:
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Factoring out a common factor: \[ -5(2x - 1) \]
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Rearranging the terms: \[ 5 - 10x \]
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Adding and subtracting the same value: \[ -10x + 5 + 0 = -10x + 5 \]
All of these forms are equivalent to \(-10x + 5\).