Question Simplify the expression −w2−14w Evaluate −w2−w×14Solution −w2−14w Show Solution Factor the expression −w(w+14) Evaluate −w2−w×14Use the commutative property to reorder the terms −w2−14wRewrite the expression −w×w−w×14Solution −w(w+14) Show Solution Find the roots w1=−14,w2=0 Evaluate −w2−w×14To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 −w2−w×14=0Use the commutative property to reorder the terms −w2−14w=0Factor the expression More Steps Evaluate −w2−14wRewrite the expression −w×w−w×14Factor out −w from the expression −w(w+14) −w(w+14)=0When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0 −w=0w+14=0Solve the equation for w w=0w+14=0Solve the equation for w More Steps Evaluate w+14=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign w=0−14Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression w=−14 w=0w=−14Solution w1=−14,w2=0 Show Solution