(x+2)(x-1)=7+1

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Solution for (x+2)(x-1)=7+1 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + -1) = 7 + 1

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + -1) = 7 + 1

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(-1 + x) = 7 + 1

Multiply (2 + x) * (-1 + x)
(2(-1 + x) + x(-1 + x)) = 7 + 1
((-1 * 2 + x * 2) + x(-1 + x)) = 7 + 1
((-2 + 2x) + x(-1 + x)) = 7 + 1
(-2 + 2x + (-1 * x + x * x)) = 7 + 1
(-2 + 2x + (-1x + x2)) = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
(-2 + 1x + x2) = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: 7 + 1 = 8
-2 + 1x + x2 = 8

Solving
-2 + 1x + x2 = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8 + 1x + x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-10 + 1x + x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-10 + 1x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 1x + 10 + x2 = 0 + 10

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 10 + 1x + x2 = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 1x + x2 = 0 + 10
1x + x2 = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: 0 + 10 = 10
1x + x2 = 10

The x term is 1x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
x + 0.25 + x2 = 10 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 10 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 10 + 0.25 = 10.25
0.25 + x + x2 = 10.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 10.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.201562119

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 3.201562119 and -3.201562119.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 3.201562119 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 3.201562119 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 3.201562119 Solving 0.5 + x = 3.201562119 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 3.201562119 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.201562119 + -0.5 x = 3.201562119 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 3.201562119 + -0.5 = 2.701562119 x = 2.701562119 Simplifying x = 2.701562119

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -3.201562119 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -3.201562119 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -3.201562119 Solving 0.5 + x = -3.201562119 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -3.201562119 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.201562119 + -0.5 x = -3.201562119 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -3.201562119 + -0.5 = -3.701562119 x = -3.701562119 Simplifying x = -3.701562119

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.701562119, -3.701562119}

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