x^3-196=x^2-196

Solution for x^3-196=x^2-196 equation:

Simplifying
x3 + -196 = x2 + -196

Reorder the terms:
-196 + x3 = x2 + -196

Reorder the terms:
-196 + x3 = -196 + x2

Add '196' to each side of the equation.
-196 + 196 + x3 = -196 + 196 + x2

Combine like terms: -196 + 196 = 0
0 + x3 = -196 + 196 + x2
x3 = -196 + 196 + x2

Combine like terms: -196 + 196 = 0
x3 = 0 + x2
x3 = x2

Solving
x3 = x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-1x2 + x3 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-1x2 + x3 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'x2'.
x2(-1 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'x2' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
x2 = 0

Solving
x2 = 0

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

Simplifying
x2 = 0

Take the square root of each side:
x = {0}
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(-1 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + x = 0

Solving
-1 + x = 0

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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + x = 0 + 1
x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1
Solution
x = {0, 1}