(1-2x)(x+12)=0

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Solution for (1-2x)(x+12)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(1 + -2x)(x + 12) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(1 + -2x)(12 + x) = 0

Multiply (1 + -2x) * (12 + x)
(1(12 + x) + -2x * (12 + x)) = 0
((12 * 1 + x * 1) + -2x * (12 + x)) = 0
((12 + 1x) + -2x * (12 + x)) = 0
(12 + 1x + (12 * -2x + x * -2x)) = 0
(12 + 1x + (-24x + -2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 1x + -24x = -23x
(12 + -23x + -2x2) = 0

Solving
12 + -23x + -2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + -2x)(12 + x) = 0

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 '(12 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 12 + x = 0 Solving 12 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-12' to each side of the equation. 12 + -12 + x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -12 x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12 x = -12 Simplifying x = -12

Solution

x = {0.5, -12}

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