SOLUTION: Solve By Factoring 1. 8x---Squared(2) - 2x = 0

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Question 278222: Solve By Factoring
1. 8x---Squared(2) - 2x = 0
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x%5E2-2x=0 Start with the given equation

2x%284x-1%29=0 Factor out the GCF 2x



Now set each factor equal to zero:
2x=0 or 4x-1=0

x=0 or x=1%2F4 Now solve for x in each case


So our answers are

x=0 or x=1%2F4