Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 5 - Section 5.8 - Solving Equations by Factoring and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 322: 13

Answer

x = 0

Work Step by Step

Rearrange the expression to equal zero: $x^{2}$ - 6x = x(8 + x) $x^{2}$ - 6x = 8x + $x^{2}$ 8x + 6x = 0 14x = 0 x = 0
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