4x^2+17x+18=0

Solution for 4x^2+17x+18=0 equation:

Simplifying
4x2 + 17x + 18 = 0

Reorder the terms:
18 + 17x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
18 + 17x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(9 + 4x)(2 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(9 + 4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
9 + 4x = 0

Solving
9 + 4x = 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 + 4x = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + -9
4x = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
4x = -9

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -2.25

Simplifying
x = -2.25
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(2 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + x = 0

Solving
2 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -2
x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2
Solution
x = {-2.25, -2}