(x-7)(x-4)=80

Simple and best practice solution for (x-7)(x-4)=80 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for (x-7)(x-4)=80 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -7)(x + -4) = 80

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(x + -4) = 80

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(-4 + x) = 80

Multiply (-7 + x) * (-4 + x)
(-7(-4 + x) + x(-4 + x)) = 80
((-4 * -7 + x * -7) + x(-4 + x)) = 80
((28 + -7x) + x(-4 + x)) = 80
(28 + -7x + (-4 * x + x * x)) = 80
(28 + -7x + (-4x + x2)) = 80

Combine like terms: -7x + -4x = -11x
(28 + -11x + x2) = 80

Solving
28 + -11x + x2 = 80

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
28 + -80 + -11x + x2 = 80 + -80

Combine like terms: 28 + -80 = -52
-52 + -11x + x2 = 80 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
-52 + -11x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '52' to each side of the equation.
-52 + -11x + 52 + x2 = 0 + 52

Reorder the terms:
-52 + 52 + -11x + x2 = 0 + 52

Combine like terms: -52 + 52 = 0
0 + -11x + x2 = 0 + 52
-11x + x2 = 0 + 52

Combine like terms: 0 + 52 = 52
-11x + x2 = 52

The x term is -11x.  Take half its coefficient (-5.5).
Square it (30.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '30.25' to each side of the equation.
-11x + 30.25 + x2 = 52 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + -11x + x2 = 52 + 30.25

Combine like terms: 52 + 30.25 = 82.25
30.25 + -11x + x2 = 82.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5.5)(x + -5.5) = 82.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.069178574

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5.5) equal to 9.069178574 and -9.069178574.

Subproblem 1

x + -5.5 = 9.069178574 Simplifying x + -5.5 = 9.069178574 Reorder the terms: -5.5 + x = 9.069178574 Solving -5.5 + x = 9.069178574 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.5' to each side of the equation. -5.5 + 5.5 + x = 9.069178574 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -5.5 + 5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 9.069178574 + 5.5 x = 9.069178574 + 5.5 Combine like terms: 9.069178574 + 5.5 = 14.569178574 x = 14.569178574 Simplifying x = 14.569178574

Subproblem 2

x + -5.5 = -9.069178574 Simplifying x + -5.5 = -9.069178574 Reorder the terms: -5.5 + x = -9.069178574 Solving -5.5 + x = -9.069178574 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.5' to each side of the equation. -5.5 + 5.5 + x = -9.069178574 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -5.5 + 5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -9.069178574 + 5.5 x = -9.069178574 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -9.069178574 + 5.5 = -3.569178574 x = -3.569178574 Simplifying x = -3.569178574

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.569178574, -3.569178574}

See similar equations:

| 3x+4=2x-2 | | (n-15)*(3n^5)= | | 2x^2+11x-20=5x+16 | | 9+7x=93 | | (5/y)-(5/y-6)-6=0 | | 12x^2+79x+42=0 | | 4x+29=31 | | U=3(7n+35)+4(n+1) | | Y-2=16-5y | | 3/4x=8.25 | | 16n^2-15n=0 | | 12x^2+31x+7=0 | | 6-7x+8+8x-4=7+2*5 | | -5t-7=-22 | | 12x+10-2=4x-7 | | 0.05x+0.70(70)=0.25(114) | | 7x+17=24 | | 2x+19=3x+12 | | 6-7x+8+8x-4=45 | | -40+3x=10x+72 | | (1)/(6y^2+24y)-(3)/(y^2-y-20) | | 3x^2-13x-4=8x-4 | | -6(-7-17c)= | | -x-23=-3x+17 | | cos^2x=-1 | | 21*3.14*m^2=a | | 2(3+19r)+18= | | -8(-5x+6)=192 | | 5/15=x/18 | | 3x+6-(x-1)=17 | | X^2+5x-30=5x+6 | | 6x^5-6=0 |

Equations solver categories