(x+2)(x-8)=x^2-16

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Solution for (x+2)(x-8)=x^2-16 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + -8) = x2 + -16

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + -8) = x2 + -16

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(-8 + x) = x2 + -16

Multiply (2 + x) * (-8 + x)
(2(-8 + x) + x(-8 + x)) = x2 + -16
((-8 * 2 + x * 2) + x(-8 + x)) = x2 + -16
((-16 + 2x) + x(-8 + x)) = x2 + -16
(-16 + 2x + (-8 * x + x * x)) = x2 + -16
(-16 + 2x + (-8x + x2)) = x2 + -16

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
(-16 + -6x + x2) = x2 + -16

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -6x + x2 = -16 + x2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -6x + 16 + x2 = -16 + 16 + x2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16 + -6x + x2 = -16 + 16 + x2

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -6x + x2 = -16 + 16 + x2
-6x + x2 = -16 + 16 + x2

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
-6x + x2 = 0 + x2
-6x + x2 = x2

Add '-1x2' to each side of the equation.
-6x + x2 + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-6x + 0 = x2 + -1x2
-6x = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-6x = 0

Solving
-6x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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