Question
Simplify the expression
574x+1
Evaluate
115x−5x−1
Divide the terms
15x−5x−1
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
515x×5−5x−1
Write all numerators above the common denominator
515x×5−(x−1)
Multiply the terms
575x−(x−1)
Solution
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Evaluate
75x−(x−1)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
75x−x+1
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
75x−x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(75−1)x
Subtract the numbers
74x
74x+1
574x+1
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Find the roots
x=−741
Alternative Form
x=−0.01˙35˙
Evaluate
115x−5x−1
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
115x−5x−1=0
Divide the terms
15x−5x−1=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
15x−5x−1
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
515x×5−5x−1
Write all numerators above the common denominator
515x×5−(x−1)
Multiply the terms
575x−(x−1)
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
75x−(x−1)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
75x−x+1
Subtract the terms
74x+1
574x+1
574x+1=0
Simplify
74x+1=0
Move the constant to the right side
74x=0−1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
74x=−1
Divide both sides
7474x=74−1
Divide the numbers
x=74−1
Solution
x=−741
Alternative Form
x=−0.01˙35˙
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