Question
Simplify the expression
2x3−80
Evaluate
x2×2x−80
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Evaluate
x2×2x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×2
Add the numbers
x3×2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
2x3
2x3−80
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Factor the expression
2(x3−40)
Evaluate
x2×2x−80
Multiply
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Evaluate
x2×2x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×2
Add the numbers
x3×2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
2x3
2x3−80
Solution
2(x3−40)
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Find the roots
x=235
Alternative Form
x≈3.419952
Evaluate
x2×2x−80
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
x2×2x−80=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x2×2x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×2
Add the numbers
x3×2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
2x3
2x3−80=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
2x3=0+80
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
2x3=80
Divide both sides
22x3=280
Divide the numbers
x3=280
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
280
Reduce the numbers
140
Calculate
40
x3=40
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3x3=340
Calculate
x=340
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Evaluate
340
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
38×5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
323×5
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
323×35
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 3
235
x=235
Alternative Form
x≈3.419952
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