X(2-X)=-15

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Solution for X(2-X)=-15 equation:


Simplifying
X(2 + -1X) = -15
(2 * X + -1X * X) = -15
(2X + -1X2) = -15

Solving
2X + -1X2 = -15

Solving for variable 'X'.

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2X + -1X2 = -15 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
15 + 2X + -1X2 = 0

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

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(5 + -1X)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1X = 0 Solving 5 + -1X = 0 Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1X = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1X = 0 + -5 -1X = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1X = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. X = 5 Simplifying X = 5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + X)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + X = 0 Solving 3 + X = 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 + X = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + X = 0 + -3 X = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 X = -3 Simplifying X = -3

Solution

X = {5, -3}

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