Question
Simplify the expression
14x2−56x
Evaluate
(3x−8)(x×7)−x(x×7)
Remove the parentheses
(3x−8)x×7−x×x×7
Multiply the terms
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Multiply the terms
(3x−8)x×7
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(3x−8)×7x
Multiply the terms
7x(3x−8)
7x(3x−8)−x×x×7
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x×x×7
Multiply the terms
x2×7
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
7x2
7x(3x−8)−7x2
Expand the expression
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Calculate
7x(3x−8)
Apply the distributive property
7x×3x−7x×8
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
7x×3x
Multiply the numbers
21x×x
Multiply the terms
21x2
21x2−7x×8
Multiply the numbers
21x2−56x
21x2−56x−7x2
Solution
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Evaluate
21x2−7x2
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(21−7)x2
Subtract the numbers
14x2
14x2−56x
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Factor the expression
14x(x−4)
Evaluate
(3x−8)(x×7)−x(x×7)
Remove the parentheses
(3x−8)x×7−x×x×7
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(3x−8)×7x−x×x×7
Multiply the terms
7x(3x−8)−x×x×7
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
7x(3x−8)−x×7x
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x×7x
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
7x×x
Multiply the terms
7x2
7x(3x−8)−7x2
Rewrite the expression
7x(3x−8)−7x×x
Factor out 7x from the expression
7x(3x−8−x)
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
3x−8−x
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
3x−x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(3−1)x
Subtract the numbers
2x
2x−8
Factor the expression
2(x−4)
7x×2(x−4)
Solution
14x(x−4)
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Find the roots
x1=0,x2=4
Evaluate
(3x−8)(x×7)−x(x×7)
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
(3x−8)(x×7)−x(x×7)=0
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(3x−8)×7x−x(x×7)=0
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(3x−8)×7x−x×7x=0
Multiply the terms
7x(3x−8)−x×7x=0
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x×7x
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
7x×x
Multiply the terms
7x2
7x(3x−8)−7x2=0
Calculate
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Evaluate
7x(3x−8)−7x2
Expand the expression
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Calculate
7x(3x−8)
Apply the distributive property
7x×3x−7x×8
Multiply the terms
21x2−7x×8
Multiply the numbers
21x2−56x
21x2−56x−7x2
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
21x2−7x2
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(21−7)x2
Subtract the numbers
14x2
14x2−56x
14x2−56x=0
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
14x2−56x
Rewrite the expression
14x×x−14x×4
Factor out 14x from the expression
14x(x−4)
14x(x−4)=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
14x=0x−4=0
Solve the equation for x
x=0x−4=0
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
x−4=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=0+4
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
x=4
x=0x=4
Solution
x1=0,x2=4
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