Question
Simplify the expression
12x5−18x4−36x2+54x
Evaluate
(x2×3x−9)(4x2−6x×1)
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Multiply the terms
x2×3x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×3
Add the numbers
x3×3
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3x3
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x×1)
Multiply the terms
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x)
Apply the distributive property
3x3×4x2−3x3×6x−9×4x2−(−9×6x)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
3x3×4x2
Multiply the numbers
12x3×x2
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x3×x2
Use the product rule an×am=an+m to simplify the expression
x3+2
Add the numbers
x5
12x5
12x5−3x3×6x−9×4x2−(−9×6x)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
3x3×6x
Multiply the numbers
18x3×x
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
18x4
12x5−18x4−9×4x2−(−9×6x)
Multiply the numbers
12x5−18x4−36x2−(−9×6x)
Multiply the numbers
12x5−18x4−36x2−(−54x)
Solution
12x5−18x4−36x2+54x
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Factor the expression
6x(x3−3)(2x−3)
Evaluate
(x2×3x−9)(4x2−6x×1)
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x2×3x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×3
Add the numbers
x3×3
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3x3
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x×1)
Multiply the terms
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x)
Factor the expression
3(x3−3)(4x2−6x)
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
4x2−6x
Rewrite the expression
2x×2x−2x×3
Factor out 2x from the expression
2x(2x−3)
3(x3−3)×2x(2x−3)
Solution
6x(x3−3)(2x−3)
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Find the roots
x1=0,x2=33,x3=23
Alternative Form
x1=0,x2≈1.44225,x3=1.5
Evaluate
(x2×3x−9)(4x2−6x×1)
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
(x2×3x−9)(4x2−6x×1)=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x2×3x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×3
Add the numbers
x3×3
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3x3
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x×1)=0
Multiply the terms
(3x3−9)(4x2−6x)=0
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
3x3−9=04x2−6x=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
3x3−9=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
3x3=0+9
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
3x3=9
Divide both sides
33x3=39
Divide the numbers
x3=39
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
39
Reduce the numbers
13
Calculate
3
x3=3
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3x3=33
Calculate
x=33
x=334x2−6x=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
4x2−6x=0
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
4x2−6x
Rewrite the expression
2x×2x−2x×3
Factor out 2x from the expression
2x(2x−3)
2x(2x−3)=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
2x=02x−3=0
Solve the equation for x
x=02x−3=0
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
2x−3=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
2x=0+3
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
2x=3
Divide both sides
22x=23
Divide the numbers
x=23
x=0x=23
x=33x=0x=23
Solution
x1=0,x2=33,x3=23
Alternative Form
x1=0,x2≈1.44225,x3=1.5
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