SOLUTION: How would I solve equation... 2x3 = 3x2 (the exponents are x3 and x2)

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Question 143985: How would I solve equation...
2x3 = 3x2
(the exponents are x3 and x2)

Found 2 solutions by solver91311, ankor@dixie-net.com:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Divide both sides of the equation by 2. Then divide both sides by x%5E2.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x^3 = 3x^2
:
2x^3 - 3x^2 = 0
:
Factor out x^2
x^2(2x - 3) = 0
:
Two solutions:
x = 0
and
2x = +3
x = 3%2F2
x = 1.5