Question: User: $x-(5-x)$
1. **State the problem:** Simplify the expression $x-(5-x)$.
2. **Recall the rule:** When subtracting a quantity in parentheses, distribute the minus sign to each term inside.
3. **Apply the rule:**
$$x - (5 - x) = x - 5 + x$$
4. **Combine like terms:**
$$x + x - 5 = 2x - 5$$
5. **Final answer:** The simplified expression is $2x - 5$.