SOLUTION: The equation 8x^8e-6x-3x^9e^-6=0 has two roots. I don't know how to solve this, I tried using the quadratic formula but it was not the right answer.

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Question 998833: The equation 8x^8e-6x-3x^9e^-6=0 has two roots.
I don't know how to solve this, I tried using the quadratic formula but it was not the right answer.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can factor to get one of the roots.
8x%5E8e%5E%28-6x%29-3x%5E9e%5E%28-6%29=0
x%5E8%288e%5E%28-6x%29-3x%2Fe%5E6%29=0
So one of the roots is x=0.
You can graph to find the other root.
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