(3x-3)(7x-4)=x

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Solution for (3x-3)(7x-4)=x equation:


Simplifying
(3x + -3)(7x + -4) = x

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 3x)(7x + -4) = x

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 3x)(-4 + 7x) = x

Multiply (-3 + 3x) * (-4 + 7x)
(-3(-4 + 7x) + 3x * (-4 + 7x)) = x
((-4 * -3 + 7x * -3) + 3x * (-4 + 7x)) = x
((12 + -21x) + 3x * (-4 + 7x)) = x
(12 + -21x + (-4 * 3x + 7x * 3x)) = x
(12 + -21x + (-12x + 21x2)) = x

Combine like terms: -21x + -12x = -33x
(12 + -33x + 21x2) = x

Solving
12 + -33x + 21x2 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
12 + -33x + -1x + 21x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -33x + -1x = -34x
12 + -34x + 21x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
12 + -34x + 21x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '21'.
0.5714285714 + -1.619047619x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.5714285714' to each side of the equation.
0.5714285714 + -1.619047619x + -0.5714285714 + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Reorder the terms:
0.5714285714 + -0.5714285714 + -1.619047619x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0.5714285714 + -0.5714285714 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -1.619047619x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714
-1.619047619x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.5714285714 = -0.5714285714
-1.619047619x + x2 = -0.5714285714

The x term is -1.619047619x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.8095238095).
Square it (0.6553287981) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.6553287981' to each side of the equation.
-1.619047619x + 0.6553287981 + x2 = -0.5714285714 + 0.6553287981

Reorder the terms:
0.6553287981 + -1.619047619x + x2 = -0.5714285714 + 0.6553287981

Combine like terms: -0.5714285714 + 0.6553287981 = 0.0839002267
0.6553287981 + -1.619047619x + x2 = 0.0839002267

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.8095238095)(x + -0.8095238095) = 0.0839002267

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.289655358

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.8095238095) equal to 0.289655358 and -0.289655358.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.8095238095 = 0.289655358 Simplifying x + -0.8095238095 = 0.289655358 Reorder the terms: -0.8095238095 + x = 0.289655358 Solving -0.8095238095 + x = 0.289655358 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8095238095' to each side of the equation. -0.8095238095 + 0.8095238095 + x = 0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 Combine like terms: -0.8095238095 + 0.8095238095 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 x = 0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 Combine like terms: 0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 = 1.0991791675 x = 1.0991791675 Simplifying x = 1.0991791675

Subproblem 2

x + -0.8095238095 = -0.289655358 Simplifying x + -0.8095238095 = -0.289655358 Reorder the terms: -0.8095238095 + x = -0.289655358 Solving -0.8095238095 + x = -0.289655358 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8095238095' to each side of the equation. -0.8095238095 + 0.8095238095 + x = -0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 Combine like terms: -0.8095238095 + 0.8095238095 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 x = -0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 Combine like terms: -0.289655358 + 0.8095238095 = 0.5198684515 x = 0.5198684515 Simplifying x = 0.5198684515

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.0991791675, 0.5198684515}

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