Solve 6x^2 - 17x^5

Evaluate

6 x^{2} - 17 x^{5}

To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0

6 x^{2} - 17 x^{5} = 0

Factor the expression

x^{2} (6 - 17 x^{3}) = 0

Separate the equation into 2 possible cases

x^{2} = 0 6 - 17 x^{3} = 0

The only way a power can be 0 is when the base equals 0

x = 0 6 - 17 x^{3} = 0

Solve the equation

More Steps

x = 0 x = \frac{3 1734}{17}

Solution

x_{1} = 0, x_{2} = \frac{3 1734}{17}

Alternative Form

x_{1} = 0, x_{2} \approx 0.706698

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