(x+2)(x+4)=84

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Solution for (x+2)(x+4)=84 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + 4) = 84

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + 4) = 84

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(4 + x) = 84

Multiply (2 + x) * (4 + x)
(2(4 + x) + x(4 + x)) = 84
((4 * 2 + x * 2) + x(4 + x)) = 84
((8 + 2x) + x(4 + x)) = 84
(8 + 2x + (4 * x + x * x)) = 84
(8 + 2x + (4x + x2)) = 84

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
(8 + 6x + x2) = 84

Solving
8 + 6x + x2 = 84

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
8 + -84 + 6x + x2 = 84 + -84

Combine like terms: 8 + -84 = -76
-76 + 6x + x2 = 84 + -84

Combine like terms: 84 + -84 = 0
-76 + 6x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '76' to each side of the equation.
-76 + 6x + 76 + x2 = 0 + 76

Reorder the terms:
-76 + 76 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 76

Combine like terms: -76 + 76 = 0
0 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 76
6x + x2 = 0 + 76

Combine like terms: 0 + 76 = 76
6x + x2 = 76

The x term is 6x.  Take half its coefficient (3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
6x + 9 + x2 = 76 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6x + x2 = 76 + 9

Combine like terms: 76 + 9 = 85
9 + 6x + x2 = 85

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3)(x + 3) = 85

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.219544457

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3) equal to 9.219544457 and -9.219544457.

Subproblem 1

x + 3 = 9.219544457 Simplifying x + 3 = 9.219544457 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = 9.219544457 Solving 3 + x = 9.219544457 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = 9.219544457 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = 9.219544457 + -3 x = 9.219544457 + -3 Combine like terms: 9.219544457 + -3 = 6.219544457 x = 6.219544457 Simplifying x = 6.219544457

Subproblem 2

x + 3 = -9.219544457 Simplifying x + 3 = -9.219544457 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = -9.219544457 Solving 3 + x = -9.219544457 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = -9.219544457 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = -9.219544457 + -3 x = -9.219544457 + -3 Combine like terms: -9.219544457 + -3 = -12.219544457 x = -12.219544457 Simplifying x = -12.219544457

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.219544457, -12.219544457}

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