Question
Solve the equation
Solve for n
Solve for o
n=0
Evaluate
n2o2=n2o5
Rewrite the expression
o2n2=o5n2
Add or subtract both sides
o2n2−o5n2=0
Substitute a=o2−o5,b=0 and c=0 into the quadratic formula n=2a−b±b2−4ac
n=2(o2−o5)0±02−4(o2−o5)×0
Simplify the expression
n=2o2−2o50±02−4(o2−o5)×0
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
02−4(o2−o5)×0
Any expression multiplied by 0 equals 0
02−0
Calculate
0−0
Subtract the terms
0
n=2o2−2o50±0
Simplify the radical expression
n=2o2−2o50±0
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
n=2o2−2o50+0n=2o2−2o50−0
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
n=2o2−2o50+0
Simplify
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Evaluate
2o2−2o50+0
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
2o2−2o50
Divide the terms
0
n=0
n=0n=2o2−2o50−0
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
n=2o2−2o50−0
Simplify
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Evaluate
2o2−2o50−0
Subtract the terms
2o2−2o50
Divide the terms
0
n=0
n=0n=0
Solution
n=0
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