(2x-3)(x-4)=6

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Solution for (2x-3)(x-4)=6 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -3)(x + -4) = 6

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 2x)(x + -4) = 6

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 2x)(-4 + x) = 6

Multiply (-3 + 2x) * (-4 + x)
(-3(-4 + x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 6
((-4 * -3 + x * -3) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 6
((12 + -3x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 6
(12 + -3x + (-4 * 2x + x * 2x)) = 6
(12 + -3x + (-8x + 2x2)) = 6

Combine like terms: -3x + -8x = -11x
(12 + -11x + 2x2) = 6

Solving
12 + -11x + 2x2 = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6 + -11x + 2x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
6 + -11x + 2x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
6 + -11x + 2x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '2'.
3 + -5.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -5.5x + -3 + x2 = 0 + -3

Reorder the terms:
3 + -3 + -5.5x + x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -5.5x + x2 = 0 + -3
-5.5x + x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-5.5x + x2 = -3

The x term is -5.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.75).
Square it (7.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.5625' to each side of the equation.
-5.5x + 7.5625 + x2 = -3 + 7.5625

Reorder the terms:
7.5625 + -5.5x + x2 = -3 + 7.5625

Combine like terms: -3 + 7.5625 = 4.5625
7.5625 + -5.5x + x2 = 4.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.75)(x + -2.75) = 4.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.136000936

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.75) equal to 2.136000936 and -2.136000936.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.75 = 2.136000936 Simplifying x + -2.75 = 2.136000936 Reorder the terms: -2.75 + x = 2.136000936 Solving -2.75 + x = 2.136000936 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.75' to each side of the equation. -2.75 + 2.75 + x = 2.136000936 + 2.75 Combine like terms: -2.75 + 2.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 2.136000936 + 2.75 x = 2.136000936 + 2.75 Combine like terms: 2.136000936 + 2.75 = 4.886000936 x = 4.886000936 Simplifying x = 4.886000936

Subproblem 2

x + -2.75 = -2.136000936 Simplifying x + -2.75 = -2.136000936 Reorder the terms: -2.75 + x = -2.136000936 Solving -2.75 + x = -2.136000936 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.75' to each side of the equation. -2.75 + 2.75 + x = -2.136000936 + 2.75 Combine like terms: -2.75 + 2.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -2.136000936 + 2.75 x = -2.136000936 + 2.75 Combine like terms: -2.136000936 + 2.75 = 0.613999064 x = 0.613999064 Simplifying x = 0.613999064

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.886000936, 0.613999064}

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