Question
Simplify the expression
3558a−53a6
Evaluate
3558a−a6×53
Solution
3558a−53a6
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Factor the expression
a(3558−53a5)
Evaluate
3558a−a6×53
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3558a−53a6
Rewrite the expression
a×3558−a×53a5
Solution
a(3558−53a5)
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Find the roots
a1=0,a2=5353558×534
Alternative Form
a1=0,a2≈2.319455
Evaluate
3558a−a6×53
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
3558a−a6×53=0
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
3558a−53a6=0
Factor the expression
a(3558−53a5)=0
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
a=03558−53a5=0
Solve the equation
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Evaluate
3558−53a5=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−53a5=0−3558
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−53a5=−3558
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
53a5=3558
Divide both sides
5353a5=533558
Divide the numbers
a5=533558
Take the 5-th root on both sides of the equation
5a5=5533558
Calculate
a=5533558
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
5533558
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
55353558
Multiply by the Conjugate
553×553453558×5534
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
553×553453558×534
Multiply the numbers
5353558×534
a=5353558×534
a=0a=5353558×534
Solution
a1=0,a2=5353558×534
Alternative Form
a1=0,a2≈2.319455
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