a) \(x^3-16x=0\)
⇔\(x\left(x^2-16\right)=0\)
⇒\(x=0\) hoặc \(x^2-16=0\)
\(TH_1:x=0\)
\(TH_2:x^2-16=0\) ⇔ \(x^2=16\) ⇔ \(x=\pm4\)
Vậy \(x\in\left\{0;\pm4\right\}\)
b) \(\left(2x+1\right)^2-\left(x-1\right)^2=0\)
⇒ \(2x+1=x-1\)
⇒ \(2x+2=x\)
⇒ \(2\left(x+1\right)=x\) ⇒ x = -2
Vậy x = -2