(2x-5)(x-4)=0

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Solution for (2x-5)(x-4)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -5)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2x)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2x)(-4 + x) = 0

Multiply (-5 + 2x) * (-4 + x)
(-5(-4 + x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
((-4 * -5 + x * -5) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
((20 + -5x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
(20 + -5x + (-4 * 2x + x * 2x)) = 0
(20 + -5x + (-8x + 2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
(20 + -13x + 2x2) = 0

Solving
20 + -13x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(5 + -2x)(4 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(5 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -2x = 0 Solving 5 + -2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -2x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -2x = 0 + -5 -2x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -2x = -5 Divide each side by '-2'. x = 2.5 Simplifying x = 2.5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -1x = 0 Solving 4 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -4 -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -1x = -4 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 4 Simplifying x = 4

Solution

x = {2.5, 4}

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