Question
Simplify the expression
2x−2x
Evaluate
(2x)2−2x×1
Evaluate the power
2x−2x×1
Solution
2x−2x
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Factor the expression
2x×(1−2x)
Evaluate
(2x)2−2x×1
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
2x
Use mna=mna to simplify the expression
2×22x
Multiply the numbers
42x
(42x)2−2x×1
Multiply the terms
(42x)2−2x
Rewrite the expression
42x×42x−42x×48x3
Factor out 42x from the expression
42x×(42x−48x3)
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
42x−48x3
Rewrite the expression
42x−42x×2x
Factor out 42x from the expression
42x×(1−2x)
42x×42x×(1−2x)
Solution
2x×(1−2x)
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Find the roots
x1=0,x2=21
Alternative Form
x1=0,x2=0.5
Evaluate
(2x)2−2x×1
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
(2x)2−2x×1=0
Find the domain
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Evaluate
{2x≥02x≥0
Calculate
{x≥02x≥0
Since the left-hand side is always positive or 0,and the right-hand side is always 0,the statement is true for any value of x
{x≥0x∈R
Find the intersection
x≥0
(2x)2−2x×1=0,x≥0
Calculate
(2x)2−2x×1=0
Simplify the root
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Evaluate
2x
Use mna=mna to simplify the expression
2×22x
Multiply the numbers
42x
(42x)2−2x×1=0
Multiply the terms
(42x)2−2x=0
Rewrite the expression
2x−2x=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
2x=2x
Evaluate
2x=2x,2x≥0
Evaluate
2x=2x,x≥0
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
2x=2x
Raise both sides of the equation to the 2-th power to eliminate the isolated 2-th root
(2x)2=(2x)2
Evaluate the power
2x=4x2
Add or subtract both sides
2x−4x2=0
Factor the expression
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Evaluate
2x−4x2
Rewrite the expression
2x−2x×2x
Factor out 2x from the expression
2x(1−2x)
2x(1−2x)=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
2x=01−2x=0
Solve the equation for x
x=01−2x=0
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
1−2x=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−2x=0−1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−2x=−1
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
2x=1
Divide both sides
22x=21
Divide the numbers
x=21
x=0x=21
x=0x=21,x≥0
Find the intersection of the solution and the defined range
x=0x=21
Solution
x1=0,x2=21
Alternative Form
x1=0,x2=0.5
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