(x-15)(x-2)=

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Solution for (x-15)(x-2)= equation:


Simplifying
(x + -15)(x + -2) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-15 + x)(x + -2) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-15 + x)(-2 + x) = 0

Multiply (-15 + x) * (-2 + x)
(-15(-2 + x) + x(-2 + x)) = 0
((-2 * -15 + x * -15) + x(-2 + x)) = 0
((30 + -15x) + x(-2 + x)) = 0
(30 + -15x + (-2 * x + x * x)) = 0
(30 + -15x + (-2x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -15x + -2x = -17x
(30 + -17x + x2) = 0

Solving
30 + -17x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1x)(15 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -1x = 0 Solving 2 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -2 -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 -1x = -2 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 2 Simplifying x = 2

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(15 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 15 + -1x = 0 Solving 15 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-15' to each side of the equation. 15 + -15 + -1x = 0 + -15 Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -15 -1x = 0 + -15 Combine like terms: 0 + -15 = -15 -1x = -15 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 15 Simplifying x = 15

Solution

x = {2, 15}

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