Question
Solve the equation
x=−247246
Alternative Form
x≈−0.635078
Evaluate
x2×16x5×6=−4
Multiply
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Evaluate
x2×16x5×6
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+5×16×6
Add the numbers
x7×16×6
Multiply the terms
x7×96
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
96x7
96x7=−4
Divide both sides
9696x7=96−4
Divide the numbers
x7=96−4
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
96−4
Cancel out the common factor 4
24−1
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−241
x7=−241
Take the 7-th root on both sides of the equation
7x7=7−241
Calculate
x=7−241
Solution
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Evaluate
7−241
An odd root of a negative radicand is always a negative
−7241
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
−72471
Simplify the radical expression
−7241
Multiply by the Conjugate
724×7246−7246
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
724×7246
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
724×246
Calculate the product
7247
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 7
24
24−7246
Calculate
−247246
x=−247246
Alternative Form
x≈−0.635078
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