Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.6 Solving Equations - A.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page A51: 39

Answer

$\{0, 9\}$

Work Step by Step

Subtract $9x$ from both sides. $x^2-9x=9x-9x$ Simplify. $x^2-9x=0$ Factor out $x$. $x(x-9)=0$ Use the Zero-Product Property. $x=0$ or $x-9=0$ Solve each equation fr $x$: $x=0$ or $x=9$ Hence, the solution set to the equation is $\{0,9\}$.
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