2*x*(18-x)=64

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Solution for 2*x*(18-x)=64 equation:


Simplifying
2x(18 + -1x) = 64
(18 * 2x + -1x * 2x) = 64
(36x + -2x2) = 64

Solving
36x + -2x2 = 64

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 36x + -2x2 = 64 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
-64 + 36x + -2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-32 + 18x + -1x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-16 + x)(2 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-16 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -16 + x = 0 Solving -16 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + x = 0 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = 0 + 16 x = 0 + 16 Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16 x = 16 Simplifying x = 16

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {16, 2}

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