5(x-18-4)x=-36

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Solution for 5(x-18-4)x=-36 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -18 + -4) * x = -36

Reorder the terms:
5(-18 + -4 + x) * x = -36

Combine like terms: -18 + -4 = -22
5(-22 + x) * x = -36

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
5x(-22 + x) = -36
(-22 * 5x + x * 5x) = -36
(-110x + 5x2) = -36

Solving
-110x + 5x2 = -36

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
36 + -110x + 5x2 = -36 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
36 + -110x + 5x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
5 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '5'.
7.2 + -22x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-7.2' to each side of the equation.
7.2 + -22x + -7.2 + x2 = 0 + -7.2

Reorder the terms:
7.2 + -7.2 + -22x + x2 = 0 + -7.2

Combine like terms: 7.2 + -7.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -22x + x2 = 0 + -7.2
-22x + x2 = 0 + -7.2

Combine like terms: 0 + -7.2 = -7.2
-22x + x2 = -7.2

The x term is -22x.  Take half its coefficient (-11).
Square it (121) and add it to both sides.

Add '121' to each side of the equation.
-22x + 121 + x2 = -7.2 + 121

Reorder the terms:
121 + -22x + x2 = -7.2 + 121

Combine like terms: -7.2 + 121 = 113.8
121 + -22x + x2 = 113.8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -11)(x + -11) = 113.8

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.667708282

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -11) equal to 10.667708282 and -10.667708282.

Subproblem 1

x + -11 = 10.667708282 Simplifying x + -11 = 10.667708282 Reorder the terms: -11 + x = 10.667708282 Solving -11 + x = 10.667708282 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + x = 10.667708282 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + x = 10.667708282 + 11 x = 10.667708282 + 11 Combine like terms: 10.667708282 + 11 = 21.667708282 x = 21.667708282 Simplifying x = 21.667708282

Subproblem 2

x + -11 = -10.667708282 Simplifying x + -11 = -10.667708282 Reorder the terms: -11 + x = -10.667708282 Solving -11 + x = -10.667708282 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + x = -10.667708282 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + x = -10.667708282 + 11 x = -10.667708282 + 11 Combine like terms: -10.667708282 + 11 = 0.332291718 x = 0.332291718 Simplifying x = 0.332291718

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {21.667708282, 0.332291718}

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