Solve for x. (x - 4)(x - 4) = 0

Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given equation:

(x-4)(x-4) = 0

Solve for x.

Solution:

In order to find the value of x, equate x-4 to 0 and solve for the value of x.

x - 4 = 0

Transpose -4 on the other side of the equation. Note that when transposing a number, the sign changes.

x = 4

The value of x in the equation is 4.