Question Simplify the expression 8−85x Evaluate 9−1−17x×5Multiply the terms 9−1−85xSolution 8−85x Show Solution Find the roots x=858Alternative Form x≈0.094118 Evaluate 9−1−17x×5To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 9−1−17x×5=0Multiply the terms 9−1−85x=0Subtract the numbers 8−85x=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −85x=0−8Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −85x=−8Change the signs on both sides of the equation 85x=8Divide both sides 8585x=858Solution x=858Alternative Form x≈0.094118 Show Solution