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aq^{b}-aq^{5}=0
Subtract aq^{5} from both sides.
-aq^{5}+aq^{b}=0
Reorder the terms.
\left(-q^{5}+q^{b}\right)a=0
Combine all terms containing a.
\left(q^{b}-q^{5}\right)a=0
The equation is in standard form.
a=0
Divide 0 by q^{b}-q^{5}.
aq^{b}-aq^{5}=0
Subtract aq^{5} from both sides.
-aq^{5}+aq^{b}=0
Reorder the terms.
\left(-q^{5}+q^{b}\right)a=0
Combine all terms containing a.
\left(q^{b}-q^{5}\right)a=0
The equation is in standard form.
a=0
Divide 0 by q^{b}-q^{5}.