x^2+2x-3=x-1

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Solution for x^2+2x-3=x-1 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 2x + -3 = x + -1

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

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

Solving
-3 + 2x + x2 = -1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Subproblem 1

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

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 = {-2, 1}

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