-x^2+27x-162=0

Solution for -x^2+27x-162=0 equation:

Simplifying
-1x2 + 27x + -162 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-162 + 27x + -1x2 = 0

Solving
-162 + 27x + -1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-18 + x)(9 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-18 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-18 + x = 0

Solving
-18 + x = 0

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + x = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + x = 0 + 18
x = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(9 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
9 + -1x = 0

Solving
9 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -1x = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -9
-1x = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
-1x = -9

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9
Solution
x = {18, 9}