SOLUTION: Solve the quadratic equation by factoring and applying the property "ab=0 if and only if a=0 or b=0." (x^2)+4kx=0.

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Question 38035: Solve the quadratic equation by factoring and applying the property "ab=0 if and only if a=0 or b=0."
(x^2)+4kx=0.
Answer by stanbon(48558) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x^2)+4kx=0.
Factor to get:
x(x+4k)=0
x=0 or x+4k=0
x=0 or x=-4k
Cheers,
Stan H.