(2x-1)(8x-12)=35

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Solution for (2x-1)(8x-12)=35 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -1)(8x + -12) = 35

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + 2x)(8x + -12) = 35

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + 2x)(-12 + 8x) = 35

Multiply (-1 + 2x) * (-12 + 8x)
(-1(-12 + 8x) + 2x * (-12 + 8x)) = 35
((-12 * -1 + 8x * -1) + 2x * (-12 + 8x)) = 35
((12 + -8x) + 2x * (-12 + 8x)) = 35
(12 + -8x + (-12 * 2x + 8x * 2x)) = 35
(12 + -8x + (-24x + 16x2)) = 35

Combine like terms: -8x + -24x = -32x
(12 + -32x + 16x2) = 35

Solving
12 + -32x + 16x2 = 35

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
12 + -35 + -32x + 16x2 = 35 + -35

Combine like terms: 12 + -35 = -23
-23 + -32x + 16x2 = 35 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
-23 + -32x + 16x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
16 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '16'.
-1.4375 + -2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.4375' to each side of the equation.
-1.4375 + -2x + 1.4375 + x2 = 0 + 1.4375

Reorder the terms:
-1.4375 + 1.4375 + -2x + x2 = 0 + 1.4375

Combine like terms: -1.4375 + 1.4375 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -2x + x2 = 0 + 1.4375
-2x + x2 = 0 + 1.4375

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.4375 = 1.4375
-2x + x2 = 1.4375

The x term is -2x.  Take half its coefficient (-1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-2x + 1 + x2 = 1.4375 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x + x2 = 1.4375 + 1

Combine like terms: 1.4375 + 1 = 2.4375
1 + -2x + x2 = 2.4375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1)(x + -1) = 2.4375

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.5612495

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1) equal to 1.5612495 and -1.5612495.

Subproblem 1

x + -1 = 1.5612495 Simplifying x + -1 = 1.5612495 Reorder the terms: -1 + x = 1.5612495 Solving -1 + x = 1.5612495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + x = 1.5612495 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + x = 1.5612495 + 1 x = 1.5612495 + 1 Combine like terms: 1.5612495 + 1 = 2.5612495 x = 2.5612495 Simplifying x = 2.5612495

Subproblem 2

x + -1 = -1.5612495 Simplifying x + -1 = -1.5612495 Reorder the terms: -1 + x = -1.5612495 Solving -1 + x = -1.5612495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + x = -1.5612495 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + x = -1.5612495 + 1 x = -1.5612495 + 1 Combine like terms: -1.5612495 + 1 = -0.5612495 x = -0.5612495 Simplifying x = -0.5612495

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.5612495, -0.5612495}

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