How do you solve #2x(x-5)=0#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-06-14T02:55:58

#x=0,5#

There are two solutions.

#2x(x-5)=0#

Divide both sides by #2#.

#x(x-5)=0#

Find the values for #x#.

#x=0# and #x-5=0#.

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#x-5=0#

Add #5# to both sides.

#x=5#