120=72+60x-12x^2

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Solution for 120=72+60x-12x^2 equation:


Simplifying
120 = 72 + 60x + -12x2

Solving
120 = 72 + 60x + -12x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 120 + -72 = 48
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 72 + 60x + -12x2 + -72 + -60x + 12x2

Reorder the terms:
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 72 + -72 + 60x + -60x + -12x2 + 12x2

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 0 + 60x + -60x + -12x2 + 12x2
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 60x + -60x + -12x2 + 12x2

Combine like terms: 60x + -60x = 0
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 0 + -12x2 + 12x2
48 + -60x + 12x2 = -12x2 + 12x2

Combine like terms: -12x2 + 12x2 = 0
48 + -60x + 12x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '12'.
12(4 + -5x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
12((1 + -1x)(4 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 12.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -1x = 0 Solving 4 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -4 -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -1x = -4 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 4 Simplifying x = 4

Solution

x = {1, 4}

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