Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for a
x=33ax=−33a
Evaluate
x×3x−a=0
Multiply
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Evaluate
x×3x
Multiply the terms
x2×3
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3x2
3x2−a=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
3x2=0+a
Add the terms
3x2=a
Divide both sides
33x2=3a
Divide the numbers
x2=3a
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
x=±3a
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
3a
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
3a
Multiply by the Conjugate
3×3a×3
Calculate
3a×3
Calculate
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Evaluate
a×3
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
a×3
Calculate the product
3a
33a
x=±33a
Solution
x=33ax=−33a
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