Question Simplify the expression −1 Evaluate 2z−55−2zCalculate 2z−5−(2z−5)Solution −1 Show Solution Find the excluded values z=25 Evaluate 2z−55−2zTo find the excluded values,set the denominators equal to 0 2z−5=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign 2z=0+5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 2z=5Divide both sides 22z=25Solution z=25 Show Solution Find the roots z∈∅ Evaluate 2z−55−2zTo find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 2z−55−2z=0Find the domain More Steps Evaluate 2z−5=0Move the constant to the right side 2z=0+5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 2z=5Divide both sides 22z=25Divide the numbers z=25 2z−55−2z=0,z=25Calculate 2z−55−2z=0Cross multiply 5−2z=(2z−5)×0Simplify the equation 5−2z=0Move the constant to the right side −2z=0−5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −2z=−5Change the signs on both sides of the equation 2z=5Divide both sides 22z=25Divide the numbers z=25Check if the solution is in the defined range z=25,z=25Solution z∈∅ Show Solution