Question
Solve the equation
x1=−35,x2=0,x3=21
Alternative Form
x1=−1.6˙,x2=0,x3=0.5
Evaluate
(2x−1)×5x−(1−2x)×3x2=0
Simplify
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Evaluate
(2x−1)×5x−(1−2x)×3x2
Multiply the first two terms
5(2x−1)x−(1−2x)×3x2
Multiply the first two terms
5(2x−1)x−3(1−2x)x2
5(2x−1)x−3(1−2x)x2=0
Calculate
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Evaluate
5(2x−1)x−3(1−2x)x2
Expand the expression
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Calculate
5(2x−1)x
Simplify
(10x−5)x
Apply the distributive property
10x×x−5x
Multiply the terms
10x2−5x
10x2−5x−3(1−2x)x2
Expand the expression
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Calculate
−3(1−2x)x2
Simplify
(−3+6x)x2
Apply the distributive property
−3x2+6x×x2
Multiply the terms
−3x2+6x3
10x2−5x−3x2+6x3
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
10x2−3x2
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(10−3)x2
Subtract the numbers
7x2
7x2−5x+6x3
7x2−5x+6x3=0
Factor the expression
−x(1−2x)(5+3x)=0
Separate the equation into 3 possible cases
−x=01−2x=05+3x=0
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
x=01−2x=05+3x=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
1−2x=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−2x=0−1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−2x=−1
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
2x=1
Divide both sides
22x=21
Divide the numbers
x=21
x=0x=215+3x=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
5+3x=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
3x=0−5
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
3x=−5
Divide both sides
33x=3−5
Divide the numbers
x=3−5
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
x=−35
x=0x=21x=−35
Solution
x1=−35,x2=0,x3=21
Alternative Form
x1=−1.6˙,x2=0,x3=0.5
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