SOLUTION: 3x(squared)-6x=0

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Question 112819: 3x(squared)-6x=0
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You don't say, but I suspect you want to find the roots of this equation.



Since there is at least one x in each term of the left side of the equation, we can factor out an x, resulting in:



Now this last statement is true if and only if:

or .





Therefore, or .

Check the answers:

, so the first solution checks.
, so the second solution checks.

Hope this helps.

John

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