SOLUTION: It is telling me to solve equations by factoring. for example: 24xcubed=10xsq+6x for x

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Question 119812: It is telling me to solve equations by factoring. for example: 24xcubed=10xsq+6x for x
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation


Subtract 24x^3 from both sides.



Sort the terms


Factor out the GCF



Factor the inner expression




Now set each factor equal to zero:

, or

Now solve for x for each factor:

, or

So the solutions are:

, or



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