SOLUTION: How would you solve this equation? 2x(3x-5)=0

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Question 124941: How would you solve this equation?
2x(3x-5)=0
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x%283x-5%29=0 Start with the given equation



Now set each factor equal to zero:

2x=0 or 3x-5=0

Now solve for x for each factor:

x=0 or x=5%2F3

So the solutions of 2x%283x-5%29 are: x=0 or x=5%2F3