SOLUTION: solve the polynominal equation 2x cubed=16x squared by factoring.

Question 4357: solve the polynominal equation 2x cubed=16x squared by factoring.
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I am interpreting the problem to be to solve the equation
(((2x^3 = 16x^2}}}
First set the equation equal to zero, by adding to each side.

Factor out the common factor which is

Set each factor equal to zero:
or

The first equation has only one solution, x=0.
The second equation has one solution, x = 8.

Therefore, the final answer is x= 0 or x= 8.

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