How do you solve #6x^2 + 24x = 0 #?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-07T12:58:01

#"the answer is {-4,0}"#

#6x^2+24x=0#

#"Rearrange the equation like the fallowing."#

#6x^2=-24x#

#"Divide the both sides of equation by 6."#

#cancel(6)x^2=-cancel(24)x#

#x^2=-4x#

#"Divide the both sides of equation by 'x'."#

#cancel(x)^2=-4cancel(x)#

#x=-4#