[tex](2x-1)(x-5)=0[/tex]
Split into two equations:
[tex]\begin{gathered} 2x-1=0_{\text{ }}(1) \\ x-5=0_{\text{ }}(2) \end{gathered}[/tex]
From (1) solve for x:
[tex]\begin{gathered} 2x=1 \\ x=\frac{1}{2} \end{gathered}[/tex]
From (2) solve for x:
[tex]x=5[/tex]
Answer:
x = 1/2 or x = 5
