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Using the standard form ax2+ bx + c =0 , solve -32x= 4x

 Oct 2, 2014

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-32x2 = 4x     subtract 4x from each side

-32x2 - 4x = 0     divide though by -4

8x2 + x = 0    factor

x(8x + 1) = 0    setting both factors to 0, we get    x = 0   and x = -1/8

 

 Oct 2, 2014
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Best Answer

-32x2 = 4x     subtract 4x from each side

-32x2 - 4x = 0     divide though by -4

8x2 + x = 0    factor

x(8x + 1) = 0    setting both factors to 0, we get    x = 0   and x = -1/8

 

CPhill Oct 2, 2014

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