Question
Simplify the expression
10y4−6y3−8y+4
Evaluate
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
y3(10y−6)−8y+4
Solution
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Evaluate
y3(10y−6)
Apply the distributive property
y3×10y−y3×6
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
y3×10y
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y3×y
Multiply the terms
10y4
10y4−y3×6
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y4−6y3
10y4−6y3−8y+4
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Factor the expression
2(y−1)(5y3+2y2+2y−2)
Evaluate
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)×1
Multiply the terms
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)
Simplify
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Evaluate
y3(10y−6)
Apply the distributive property
y3×10y+y3(−6)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
y3×10y
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y3×y
Multiply the terms
10y4
10y4+y3(−6)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y4−6y3
10y4−6y3−(8y−4)
Simplify
10y4−6y3−8y+4
Rewrite the expression
2×5y4−2×3y3−2×4y+2×2
Factor out 2 from the expression
2(5y4−3y3−4y+2)
Solution
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Evaluate
5y4−3y3−4y+2
Calculate
5y4+2y3+2y2−2y−5y3−2y2−2y+2
Rewrite the expression
y×5y3+y×2y2+y×2y−y×2−5y3−2y2−2y+2
Factor out y from the expression
y(5y3+2y2+2y−2)−5y3−2y2−2y+2
Factor out −1 from the expression
y(5y3+2y2+2y−2)−(5y3+2y2+2y−2)
Factor out 5y3+2y2+2y−2 from the expression
(y−1)(5y3+2y2+2y−2)
2(y−1)(5y3+2y2+2y−2)
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Find the roots
y1≈0.483542,y2=1
Evaluate
(y3)(10y−6)−(8y−4)×1
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
(y3)(10y−6)−(8y−4)×1=0
Calculate
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)×1=0
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
y3(10y−6)−(8y−4)=0
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
y3(10y−6)−8y+4=0
Calculate
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Evaluate
y3(10y−6)
Apply the distributive property
y3×10y−y3×6
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
y3×10y
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y3×y
Multiply the terms
10y4
10y4−y3×6
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10y4−6y3
10y4−6y3−8y+4=0
Factor the expression
2(y−1)(5y3+2y2+2y−2)=0
Divide both sides
(y−1)(5y3+2y2+2y−2)=0
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
y−1=05y3+2y2+2y−2=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
y−1=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
y=0+1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
y=1
y=15y3+2y2+2y−2=0
Solve the equation
y=1y≈0.483542
Solution
y1≈0.483542,y2=1
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