(x-6)(x-8)=24

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Solution for (x-6)(x-8)=24 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -6)(x + -8) = 24

Reorder the terms:
(-6 + x)(x + -8) = 24

Reorder the terms:
(-6 + x)(-8 + x) = 24

Multiply (-6 + x) * (-8 + x)
(-6(-8 + x) + x(-8 + x)) = 24
((-8 * -6 + x * -6) + x(-8 + x)) = 24
((48 + -6x) + x(-8 + x)) = 24
(48 + -6x + (-8 * x + x * x)) = 24
(48 + -6x + (-8x + x2)) = 24

Combine like terms: -6x + -8x = -14x
(48 + -14x + x2) = 24

Solving
48 + -14x + x2 = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
48 + -24 + -14x + x2 = 24 + -24

Combine like terms: 48 + -24 = 24
24 + -14x + x2 = 24 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
24 + -14x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1x)(12 + -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 '(12 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 12 + -1x = 0 Solving 12 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-12' to each side of the equation. 12 + -12 + -1x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -12 -1x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12 -1x = -12 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 12 Simplifying x = 12

Solution

x = {2, 12}

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