5x^5-17x^3+6x=

Solution for 5x^5-17x^3+6x= equation:

Simplifying
5x5 + -17x3 + 6x = 0

Reorder the terms:
6x + -17x3 + 5x5 = 0

Solving
6x + -17x3 + 5x5 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'x'.
x(6 + -17x2 + 5x4) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
x((2 + -5x2)(3 + -1x2)) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'x' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
x = 0

Solving
x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Simplifying
x = 0
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(2 + -5x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -5x2 = 0

Solving
2 + -5x2 = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -5x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -5x2 = 0 + -2
-5x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-5x2 = -2

Divide each side by '-5'.
x2 = 0.4

Simplifying
x2 = 0.4

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-0.632455532, 0.632455532}
Subproblem 3
Set the factor '(3 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1x2 = 0

Solving
3 + -1x2 = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x2 = 0 + -3
-1x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1x2 = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x2 = 3

Simplifying
x2 = 3

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-1.732050808, 1.732050808}
Solution
x = {0, -0.632455532, 0.632455532, -1.732050808, 1.732050808}