Question
Simplify the expression
Solution
x2−2x
Evaluate
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
1×x3×x−2x41(x3)41
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
x3×x−2x41(x3)41
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
x3×x−2x41(x3)41
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x3×x
Use the product rule an×am=an+m to simplify the expression
x3+1
Add the numbers
x4
x4−2x41(x3)41
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
x4
Transform the expression
(x2)2
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with nan=a
x2
x2−2x41(x3)41
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
(x3)41
Transform the expression
x3×41
Multiply the numbers
x43
x2−2x41×x43
Solution
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Multiply the terms
2x41×x43
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
2x41+43
Add the numbers
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Evaluate
41+43
Write all numerators above the common denominator
41+3
Add the numbers
44
Reduce the numbers
11
Calculate
1
2x
x2−2x
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Factor the expression
Factor
x(x−2)
Evaluate
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
1×x3×x−2x41(x3)41
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
x3×x−2x41(x3)41
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
x3
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
x2+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
x2×x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
x2×x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
xx
xx×x−2x41(x3)41
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
(x3)41
Transform the expression
x3×41
Multiply the numbers
x43
xx×x−2x41×x43
Calculate
x×x−2x41×x43
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
2x41×x43
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
2x41+43
Add the numbers
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Evaluate
41+43
Write all numerators above the common denominator
41+3
Add the numbers
44
Reduce the numbers
11
Calculate
1
2x
x×x−2x
Rewrite the expression
x×x−x×2
Solution
x(x−2)
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Find the roots
Find the roots of the algebra expression
x1=0,x2=2
Evaluate
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41=0
Find the domain
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Evaluate
{1×x3≥0x≥0
Calculate
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Evaluate
1×x3≥0
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
x3≥0
The only way a base raised to an odd power can be greater than or equal to 0 is if the base is greater than or equal to 0
x≥0
{x≥0x≥0
Find the intersection
x≥0
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41=0,x≥0
Calculate
1×x3×x−2x41(1×x3)41=0
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
1×x3×x−2x41(x3)41=0
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
x3×x−2x41(x3)41=0
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
x3
Rewrite the exponent as a sum
x2+1
Use am+n=am×an to expand the expression
x2×x
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
x2×x
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
xx
xx×x−2x41(x3)41=0
Evaluate the power
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Evaluate
(x3)41
Transform the expression
x3×41
Multiply the numbers
x43
xx×x−2x41×x43=0
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
xx×x
Calculate the product
x×x
Multiply the terms
x2
x2−2x41×x43=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
2x41×x43
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
2x41+43
Add the numbers
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Evaluate
41+43
Write all numerators above the common denominator
41+3
Add the numbers
44
Reduce the numbers
11
Calculate
1
2x
x2−2x=0
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
x2−2x
Rewrite the expression
x×x−x×2
Factor out x from the expression
x(x−2)
x(x−2)=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
x=0x−2=0
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
x−2=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=0+2
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
x=2
x=0x=2
Check if the solution is in the defined range
x=0x=2,x≥0
Find the intersection of the solution and the defined range
x=0x=2
Solution
x1=0,x2=2
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