5x^2-9x=18

Solution for 5x^2-9x=18 equation:

Simplifying
5x2 + -9x = 18

Reorder the terms:
-9x + 5x2 = 18

Solving
-9x + 5x2 = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -9x + 5x2 = 18 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
-18 + -9x + 5x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-6 + -5x)(3 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-6 + -5x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-6 + -5x = 0

Solving
-6 + -5x = 0

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = 0 + 6
-5x = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-5x = 6

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1.2

Simplifying
x = -1.2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1x = 0

Solving
3 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -3
-1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1x = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3
Solution
x = {-1.2, 3}