The best way to see this is just to realize the anti-derivative properties of both functions
eax has the anti-derivative of (1/a) eax
So......letting a = 3 we have that
e3x = (1/3)e3x
Similarly...lettig a = -1 we have
5 (e -x) = 5 ( e -1x) = 5 ( 1/-1) (e-1x) = 5 (-1)e-x = -5e-x