x(12-5x)=x

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Solution for x(12-5x)=x equation:



x(12-5x)=x
We move all terms to the left:
x(12-5x)-(x)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
x(-5x+12)-x=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x+x(-5x+12)=0
We multiply parentheses
-5x^2-1x+12x=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-5x^2+11x=0
a = -5; b = 11; c = 0;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 112-4·(-5)·0
Δ = 121
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{121}=11$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(11)-11}{2*-5}=\frac{-22}{-10} =2+1/5 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(11)+11}{2*-5}=\frac{0}{-10} =0 $

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