x(30-2x)=112

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Solution for x(30-2x)=112 equation:


Simplifying
x(30 + -2x) = 112
(30 * x + -2x * x) = 112
(30x + -2x2) = 112

Solving
30x + -2x2 = 112

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-112 + 30x + -2x2 = 112 + -112

Combine like terms: 112 + -112 = 0
-112 + 30x + -2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-56 + 15x + -1x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-8 + x)(7 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-8 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -8 + x = 0 Solving -8 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + x = 0 + 8 x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8 x = 8 Simplifying x = 8

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(7 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 7 + -1x = 0 Solving 7 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + -1x = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -7 -1x = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7 -1x = -7 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 7 Simplifying x = 7

Solution

x = {8, 7}

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