Question
Solve the equation
x=0
Evaluate
9(4x×10)=x×42
Remove the parentheses
9×4x×10=x×42
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
9×4×10
Multiply the terms
36×10
Multiply the numbers
360
360x=x×42
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
360x=42x
Add or subtract both sides
360x−42x=0
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
360x−42x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(360−42)x
Subtract the numbers
318x
318x=0
Solution
x=0
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Rewrite the equation
x=0
Evaluate
9(4x×10)=x×42
Evaluate
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Evaluate
9(4x×10)
Remove the parentheses
9×4x×10
Multiply the terms
More Steps

Evaluate
9×4×10
Multiply the terms
36×10
Multiply the numbers
360
360x
360x=x×42
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
360x=42x
Move the variable to the left side
318x=0
Solution
x=0
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