(5x-18)(4x+7)=180

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Solution for (5x-18)(4x+7)=180 equation:


Simplifying
(5x + -18)(4x + 7) = 180

Reorder the terms:
(-18 + 5x)(4x + 7) = 180

Reorder the terms:
(-18 + 5x)(7 + 4x) = 180

Multiply (-18 + 5x) * (7 + 4x)
(-18(7 + 4x) + 5x * (7 + 4x)) = 180
((7 * -18 + 4x * -18) + 5x * (7 + 4x)) = 180
((-126 + -72x) + 5x * (7 + 4x)) = 180
(-126 + -72x + (7 * 5x + 4x * 5x)) = 180
(-126 + -72x + (35x + 20x2)) = 180

Combine like terms: -72x + 35x = -37x
(-126 + -37x + 20x2) = 180

Solving
-126 + -37x + 20x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-126 + -180 + -37x + 20x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: -126 + -180 = -306
-306 + -37x + 20x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-306 + -37x + 20x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '20'.
-15.3 + -1.85x + x2 = 0.0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '15.3' to each side of the equation.
-15.3 + -1.85x + 15.3 + x2 = 0.0 + 15.3

Reorder the terms:
-15.3 + 15.3 + -1.85x + x2 = 0.0 + 15.3

Combine like terms: -15.3 + 15.3 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.85x + x2 = 0.0 + 15.3
-1.85x + x2 = 0.0 + 15.3

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 15.3 = 15.3
-1.85x + x2 = 15.3

The x term is -1.85x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.925).
Square it (0.855625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.855625' to each side of the equation.
-1.85x + 0.855625 + x2 = 15.3 + 0.855625

Reorder the terms:
0.855625 + -1.85x + x2 = 15.3 + 0.855625

Combine like terms: 15.3 + 0.855625 = 16.155625
0.855625 + -1.85x + x2 = 16.155625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.925)(x + -0.925) = 16.155625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.019406051

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.925) equal to 4.019406051 and -4.019406051.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.925 = 4.019406051 Simplifying x + -0.925 = 4.019406051 Reorder the terms: -0.925 + x = 4.019406051 Solving -0.925 + x = 4.019406051 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.925' to each side of the equation. -0.925 + 0.925 + x = 4.019406051 + 0.925 Combine like terms: -0.925 + 0.925 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 4.019406051 + 0.925 x = 4.019406051 + 0.925 Combine like terms: 4.019406051 + 0.925 = 4.944406051 x = 4.944406051 Simplifying x = 4.944406051

Subproblem 2

x + -0.925 = -4.019406051 Simplifying x + -0.925 = -4.019406051 Reorder the terms: -0.925 + x = -4.019406051 Solving -0.925 + x = -4.019406051 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.925' to each side of the equation. -0.925 + 0.925 + x = -4.019406051 + 0.925 Combine like terms: -0.925 + 0.925 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -4.019406051 + 0.925 x = -4.019406051 + 0.925 Combine like terms: -4.019406051 + 0.925 = -3.094406051 x = -3.094406051 Simplifying x = -3.094406051

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.944406051, -3.094406051}

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