x+28=x(x-2)

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Solution for x+28=x(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
x + 28 = x(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
28 + x = x(x + -2)

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

Solving
28 + x = -2x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
28 + 3x + -1x2 = -2x + x2 + 2x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
28 + 3x + -1x2 = -2x + 2x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
28 + 3x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
28 + 3x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
28 + 3x + -1x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(7 + -1x)(4 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + x = 0 Solving 4 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -4 x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 x = -4 Simplifying x = -4

Solution

x = {7, -4}

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