SOLUTION: 17x(16x-144)=0

Question 648231: 17x(16x-144)=0
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Original equation:
Step 1: Distribute the '17x' to everything in the parenthesis

Step 2: Factor out an 'x' from the equation

Step 3: Add '2448' to both sides so you can get '272x' by itself... also, drop the outer 'x' because that is automatically = 0... so, right now we know that one of our roots is

Step 4: Divide both sides by '272' to get 'x' by itself

So.. the roots of this equation are and

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