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Find the value of x.
5x (x+24)

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Answer:x=6

Explanation:

5x(x+24)=0


5x = x +24

5x - x = x - x + 24

4x = 24

X = 24/4

X = 6

User Elmonty
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Answer:

5x^2+120x

Explanation:

5x(x+24)

Step 1: Use distributive property to expand the expression. Multiply 5x separately with all the terms inside the bracket.

Step 2: 5x(x) = 5x^2

5x(24) = 120x

Answer: 5x^2+120x

Note: If you need to further solve it, you can factor it.

To Factor;

5x^2+120x

Step 1: Factor out the common: 5x

Step 2: 5x times x = x^2

5x times 24 = 120x

Therefore,

Factored answer: 5x(x+24)

Hope this helps.

User Alfonse Pinto
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