x^2-5x=x(5x)

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Solution for x^2-5x=x(5x) equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -5x = x(5x)

Reorder the terms:
-5x + x2 = x(5x)

Remove parenthesis around (5x)
-5x + x2 = x * 5x

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-5x + x2 = 5x * x

Multiply x * x
-5x + x2 = 5x2

Solving
-5x + x2 = 5x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: x2 + -5x2 = -4x2
-5x + -4x2 = 5x2 + -5x2

Combine like terms: 5x2 + -5x2 = 0
-5x + -4x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1x'.
-1x(5 + 4x) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

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 '(5 + 4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + 4x = 0 Solving 5 + 4x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + 4x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + 4x = 0 + -5 4x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 4x = -5 Divide each side by '4'. x = -1.25 Simplifying x = -1.25

Solution

x = {0, -1.25}

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