Question
Simplify the expression
60x3−1200
Evaluate
x2×60x−1200
Solution
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Evaluate
x2×60x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×60
Add the numbers
x3×60
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
60x3
60x3−1200
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Factor the expression
60(x3−20)
Evaluate
x2×60x−1200
Multiply
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Evaluate
x2×60x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×60
Add the numbers
x3×60
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
60x3
60x3−1200
Solution
60(x3−20)
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Find the roots
x=320
Alternative Form
x≈2.714418
Evaluate
x2×60x−1200
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
x2×60x−1200=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x2×60x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×60
Add the numbers
x3×60
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
60x3
60x3−1200=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
60x3=0+1200
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
60x3=1200
Divide both sides
6060x3=601200
Divide the numbers
x3=601200
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
601200
Reduce the numbers
120
Calculate
20
x3=20
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3x3=320
Solution
x=320
Alternative Form
x≈2.714418
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