1.) Which of the following would make the expression 5x - 25 equal to zero?
4.) - 5
b.) -1/5
c.) 1/5
d.) 5


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Answer:

D. 5

Step-by-step explanation:

1 solution(s) found

x=5

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Step by step solution :

STEP

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Pulling out like terms :

1.1 Pull out like factors :

5x - 25 = 5 • (x - 5)

Equation at the end of step

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STEP

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Equations which are never true :

2.1 Solve : 5 = 0

This equation has no solution.

A a non-zero constant never equals zero.

Solving a Single Variable Equation :

2.2 Solve : x-5 = 0

Add 5 to both sides of the equation :

x = 5

One solution was found :

x = 5