Question
Simplify the expression
−212−15x2
Evaluate
−2(2−(5×4x)x−1)×3
Remove the parentheses
−2(2−5×4xx−1)×3
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Multiply the terms
−5×4xx
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
5×4xx
Multiply the terms
45xx
Multiply the terms
45x×x
Multiply the terms
45x2
−45x2
−2(2−45x2−1)×3
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
2−45x2−1
Subtract the numbers
1−45x2
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
44−45x2
Write all numerators above the common denominator
44−5x2
−2×44−5x2×3
Multiply the terms
−6×44−5x2
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Multiply the terms
6×44−5x2
Cancel out the common factor 2
3×24−5x2
Multiply the terms
23(4−5x2)
−23(4−5x2)
Solution
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Evaluate
3(4−5x2)
Apply the distributive property
3×4−3×5x2
Multiply the numbers
12−3×5x2
Multiply the numbers
12−15x2
−212−15x2
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Find the roots
x1=−525,x2=525
Alternative Form
x1≈−0.894427,x2≈0.894427
Evaluate
−2(2−(5×4x)x−1)×3
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
−2(2−(5×4x)x−1)×3=0
Multiply the terms
−2(2−45xx−1)×3=0
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Multiply the terms
45xx
Multiply the terms
45x×x
Multiply the terms
45x2
−2(2−45x2−1)×3=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
2−45x2
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
42×4−45x2
Write all numerators above the common denominator
42×4−5x2
Multiply the numbers
48−5x2
−2(48−5x2−1)×3=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
48−5x2−1
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
48−5x2−44
Write all numerators above the common denominator
48−5x2−4
Subtract the numbers
44−5x2
−2×44−5x2×3=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
−2×44−5x2×3
Multiply the terms
−6×44−5x2
Multiply the terms
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Multiply the terms
6×44−5x2
Cancel out the common factor 2
3×24−5x2
Multiply the terms
23(4−5x2)
−23(4−5x2)
−23(4−5x2)=0
Simplify
−3(4−5x2)=0
Change the sign
3(4−5x2)=0
Rewrite the expression
4−5x2=0
Rewrite the expression
−5x2=−4
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
5x2=4
Divide both sides
55x2=54
Divide the numbers
x2=54
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
x=±54
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
54
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
54
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
4
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
22
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
2
52
Multiply by the Conjugate
5×525
When a square root of an expression is multiplied by itself,the result is that expression
525
x=±525
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=525x=−525
Solution
x1=−525,x2=525
Alternative Form
x1≈−0.894427,x2≈0.894427
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