Question
Simplify the expression
−24x2
Evaluate
4x(2x+4(6x−8x))
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
6x−8x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(6−8)x
Subtract the numbers
−2x
4x(2x+4(−2x))
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
4(−2)
Multiplying or dividing an odd number of negative terms equals a negative
−4×2
Multiply the numbers
−8
4x(2x−8x)
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
2x−8x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(2−8)x
Subtract the numbers
−6x
4x(−6x)
Rewrite the expression
−4x×6x
Multiply the terms
−24x×x
Solution
−24x2
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Find the roots
x=0
Evaluate
4x(2x+4(6x−8x))
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
4x(2x+4(6x−8x))=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
6x−8x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(6−8)x
Subtract the numbers
−2x
4x(2x+4(−2x))=0
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
4(−2)
Multiplying or dividing an odd number of negative terms equals a negative
−4×2
Multiply the numbers
−8
4x(2x−8x)=0
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
2x−8x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(2−8)x
Subtract the numbers
−6x
4x(−6x)=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
4x(−6x)
Rewrite the expression
−4x×6x
Multiply the terms
−24x×x
Multiply the terms
−24x2
−24x2=0
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
24x2=0
Rewrite the expression
x2=0
Solution
x=0
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