SOLUTION: x - square root of x = 0, solve for all values of x that satisfies the equation show work

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Question 72586: x - square root of x = 0, solve for all values of x that satisfies the equation show work
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x - square root of x = 0,
Add sqrt(x) to both sides
sqrt(x) = x
Square both sides to get:
x=x^2
x^2-x=0
x(x-1)=0
x=0 or x=1
Both are good answers.
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Cheers,
Stan H.