x(4x-1)=x+2

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Solution for x(4x-1)=x+2 equation:


Simplifying
x(4x + -1) = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
x(-1 + 4x) = x + 2
(-1 * x + 4x * x) = x + 2
(-1x + 4x2) = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1x + 4x2 = 2 + x

Solving
-1x + 4x2 = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x + -1x + 4x2 = 2 + x + -2 + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
-2 + -2x + 4x2 = 2 + x + -2 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x + 4x2 = 2 + -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + -2x + 4x2 = 0 + x + -1x
-2 + -2x + 4x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + -2x + 4x2 = 0

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

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

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + -2x = 0 Solving -1 + -2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + -2x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + -2x = 0 + 1 -2x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 -2x = 1 Divide each side by '-2'. x = -0.5 Simplifying x = -0.5

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-0.5, 1}

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