Question
Simplify the expression
4x3−8
Evaluate
x2×4x−8
Solution
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Evaluate
x2×4x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×4
Add the numbers
x3×4
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
4x3
4x3−8
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Factor the expression
4(x3−2)
Evaluate
x2×4x−8
Multiply
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Evaluate
x2×4x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×4
Add the numbers
x3×4
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
4x3
4x3−8
Solution
4(x3−2)
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Find the roots
x=32
Alternative Form
x≈1.259921
Evaluate
x2×4x−8
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
x2×4x−8=0
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
x2×4x
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
x2+1×4
Add the numbers
x3×4
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
4x3
4x3−8=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
4x3=0+8
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
4x3=8
Divide both sides
44x3=48
Divide the numbers
x3=48
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
48
Reduce the numbers
12
Calculate
2
x3=2
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3x3=32
Solution
x=32
Alternative Form
x≈1.259921
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