Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 5 - Test - Page 402: 36

Answer

$\left \{0,\frac{1}{3} \right \}$.

Work Step by Step

The given polynomial equation is $15x^2-5x=0$ Factor out $5x$ from both terms. $5x(3x-1)=0$ Set each factor equal to zero. $5x=0$ or $3x-1=0$ Isolate $x$. $x=0$ or $x=\frac{1}{3}$ The solution set is $\left \{0,\frac{1}{3} \right \}$.
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