SOLUTION: can you please find the value of 'x' in this equation? (2x-1)^2-x(10x+1) = x(1-x)(1+x)-(2-x)^3 with complete computation please.. thank you so much.

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Question 708134: can you please find the value of 'x' in this equation?
(2x-1)^2-x(10x+1) = x(1-x)(1+x)-(2-x)^3
with complete computation please.. thank you so much.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Alot of FOILing around here

Distribute; get rid of the brackets, change the signs where necessary


Combine like terms


variables on the left, numbers on the right

-18x = -9
x = -9/-18
x = +.5
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You should confirm this by replacing x with .5 in the original equation.
See that equality reigns supreme.

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