SOLUTION: If x^3 = 3x^2, then what is x?
"Your first instinct might be to divide both sides by x2 and arrive at x = 3. This answer is correct, but it is not complete. The better approach
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Question 490749: If x^3 = 3x^2, then what is x?
"Your first instinct might be to divide both sides by x2 and arrive at x = 3. This answer is correct, but it is not complete. The better approach is to subtract 3x2 from both sides, factor and use the Zero-Product Rule."
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