(2x-12)(2x+9)=0

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Solution for (2x-12)(2x+9)=0 equation: 


Simplifying
(2x + -12)(2x + 9) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-12 + 2x)(2x + 9) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-12 + 2x)(9 + 2x) = 0

Multiply (-12 + 2x) * (9 + 2x)
(-12(9 + 2x) + 2x * (9 + 2x)) = 0
((9 * -12 + 2x * -12) + 2x * (9 + 2x)) = 0
((-108 + -24x) + 2x * (9 + 2x)) = 0
(-108 + -24x + (9 * 2x + 2x * 2x)) = 0
(-108 + -24x + (18x + 4x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -24x + 18x = -6x
(-108 + -6x + 4x2) = 0

Solving
-108 + -6x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-54 + -3x + 2x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-9 + -2x)(6 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-9 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-9 + -2x = 0

Solving
-9 + -2x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -2x = 0 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + 9
-2x = 0 + 9

Combine like terms: 0 + 9 = 9
-2x = 9

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(6 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1x = 0

Solving
6 + -1x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -6
-1x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-1x = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6
Solution
x = {-4.5, 6}

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