Shaumel B.
asked 11/26/20
Suppose that four times the square of a number equals 20 times that number.What is the number
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Raymond B.
answered 11/27/20
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
4X^2 =20X
divide by X to get
4X =20
divide by 4
X=20/4 =5
the number is 5
or it could be 0
4 times 0 squared also equals 20 times 0
4X^2 -20X = 0
factor
4(X)(X-5) = 0
set the two factors with X terms = 0 and solve for X
X=0 and X-5=0
the number is 0 or 5
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