72x^2-167x+60=0

Solution for 72x^2-167x+60=0 equation:

Simplifying
72x2 + -167x + 60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
60 + -167x + 72x2 = 0

Solving
60 + -167x + 72x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + -9x)(15 + -8x) = 0

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

Simplifying
4 + -9x = 0

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 0.4444444444

Simplifying
x = 0.4444444444
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(15 + -8x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
15 + -8x = 0

Solving
15 + -8x = 0

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -8x = 0 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -15
-8x = 0 + -15

Combine like terms: 0 + -15 = -15
-8x = -15

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.875

Simplifying
x = 1.875
Solution
x = {0.4444444444, 1.875}