Simplify 1/5(15+10x-5)

$\frac{1}{5} (15 + 10 x - 5)$

Subtract $5$ from $15$ .

$\frac{1}{5} \cdot (10 x + 10)$

Apply the distributive property.

$\frac{1}{5} (10 x) + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 10$

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

Factor $5$ out of $10 x$ .

$\frac{1}{5} (5 (2 x)) + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 10$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1}{5} (5 (2 x)) + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 10$

Rewrite the expression.

$2 x + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 10$

$2 x + \frac{1}{5} \cdot 10$

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

Factor $5$ out of $10$ .

$2 x + \frac{1}{5} \cdot (5 (2))$

Cancel the common factor.

$2 x + \frac{1}{5} \cdot (5 \cdot 2)$

Rewrite the expression.

$2 x + 2$

$2 x + 2$

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