Evaluate (5^2-5)/5

$\frac{5^{2} - 5}{5}$

Cancel the common factor of $5^{2} - 5$ and $5$ .

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Factor $- 1$ out of $5^{2}$ .

$\frac{- 1 (- 5^{2}) - 5}{5}$

Rewrite $- 5$ as $- 1 (5)$ .

$\frac{- 1 (- 5^{2}) - 1 (5)}{5}$

Factor $- 1$ out of $- 1 (- 5^{2}) - 1 (5)$ .

$\frac{- 1 (- 5^{2} + 5)}{5}$

Factor $5$ out of $- 1 (- 5^{2} + 5)$ .

$\frac{5 (- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1))}{5}$

Cancel the common factors.

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Factor $5$ out of $5$ .

$\frac{5 (- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1))}{5 (1)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 (- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1))}{5 \cdot 1}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)}{1}$

Divide $- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)$ by $1$ .

$- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)$

Simplify the expression.

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Rewrite $- 1 (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)$ as $- (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)$ .

$- (- 1 \cdot 5 + 1)$

Multiply $- 1$ by $5$ .

$- (- 5 + 1)$

Add $- 5$ and $1$ .

$- - 4$

Multiply $- 1$ by $- 4$ .

$4$

Evaluate (5^2-5)/5

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