(2x-3)(x-7)=3

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Solution for (2x-3)(x-7)=3 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -3)(x + -7) = 3

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 2x)(x + -7) = 3

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 2x)(-7 + x) = 3

Multiply (-3 + 2x) * (-7 + x)
(-3(-7 + x) + 2x * (-7 + x)) = 3
((-7 * -3 + x * -3) + 2x * (-7 + x)) = 3
((21 + -3x) + 2x * (-7 + x)) = 3
(21 + -3x + (-7 * 2x + x * 2x)) = 3
(21 + -3x + (-14x + 2x2)) = 3

Combine like terms: -3x + -14x = -17x
(21 + -17x + 2x2) = 3

Solving
21 + -17x + 2x2 = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
21 + -3 + -17x + 2x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 21 + -3 = 18
18 + -17x + 2x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
18 + -17x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
9 + -8.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -8.5x + -9 + x2 = 0 + -9

Reorder the terms:
9 + -9 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -9
-8.5x + x2 = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
-8.5x + x2 = -9

The x term is -8.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.25).
Square it (18.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '18.0625' to each side of the equation.
-8.5x + 18.0625 + x2 = -9 + 18.0625

Reorder the terms:
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = -9 + 18.0625

Combine like terms: -9 + 18.0625 = 9.0625
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = 9.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.25)(x + -4.25) = 9.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.010398645

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4.25) equal to 3.010398645 and -3.010398645.

Subproblem 1

x + -4.25 = 3.010398645 Simplifying x + -4.25 = 3.010398645 Reorder the terms: -4.25 + x = 3.010398645 Solving -4.25 + x = 3.010398645 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.25' to each side of the equation. -4.25 + 4.25 + x = 3.010398645 + 4.25 Combine like terms: -4.25 + 4.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 3.010398645 + 4.25 x = 3.010398645 + 4.25 Combine like terms: 3.010398645 + 4.25 = 7.260398645 x = 7.260398645 Simplifying x = 7.260398645

Subproblem 2

x + -4.25 = -3.010398645 Simplifying x + -4.25 = -3.010398645 Reorder the terms: -4.25 + x = -3.010398645 Solving -4.25 + x = -3.010398645 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.25' to each side of the equation. -4.25 + 4.25 + x = -3.010398645 + 4.25 Combine like terms: -4.25 + 4.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -3.010398645 + 4.25 x = -3.010398645 + 4.25 Combine like terms: -3.010398645 + 4.25 = 1.239601355 x = 1.239601355 Simplifying x = 1.239601355

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.260398645, 1.239601355}

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