Question

Solve the equation using the zero-product property
-2x(5x-2)=0

A.) x=0,2/5
B.) x=0,2
C.) x=0,-2/5
D.) x=0,-2

Answer 1

\[\huge\rm -2x(5x-2)=0 \]
0 product property a(b)=0
a = 0 and b =0
so
\[\large\rm -2x = 0 \]\[\large\rm 5x-2 =0\]
solve both equation for x