Question Simplify the expression 2x−8x2 Evaluate 2x−x2×8Solution 2x−8x2 Show Solution Factor the expression 2x(1−4x) Evaluate 2x−x2×8Use the commutative property to reorder the terms 2x−8x2Rewrite the expression 2x−2x×4xSolution 2x(1−4x) Show Solution Find the roots x1=0,x2=41Alternative Form x1=0,x2=0.25 Evaluate 2x−x2×8To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 2x−x2×8=0Use the commutative property to reorder the terms 2x−8x2=0Factor the expression More Steps Evaluate 2x−8x2Rewrite the expression 2x−2x×4xFactor out 2x from the expression 2x(1−4x) 2x(1−4x)=0When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0 2x=01−4x=0Solve the equation for x x=01−4x=0Solve the equation for x More Steps Evaluate 1−4x=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −4x=0−1Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −4x=−1Change the signs on both sides of the equation 4x=1Divide both sides 44x=41Divide the numbers x=41 x=0x=41Solution x1=0,x2=41Alternative Form x1=0,x2=0.25 Show Solution