(2x-8)(x-4)=0

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Solution for (2x-8)(x-4)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -8)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 2x)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 2x)(-4 + x) = 0

Multiply (-8 + 2x) * (-4 + x)
(-8(-4 + x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
((-4 * -8 + x * -8) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
((32 + -8x) + 2x * (-4 + x)) = 0
(32 + -8x + (-4 * 2x + x * 2x)) = 0
(32 + -8x + (-8x + 2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -8x + -8x = -16x
(32 + -16x + 2x2) = 0

Solving
32 + -16x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(16 + -8x + x2) = 0

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

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

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

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 = {4, 4}

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