(3x-8)(x-2)=8

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Solution for (3x-8)(x-2)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
(3x + -8)(x + -2) = 8

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 3x)(x + -2) = 8

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 3x)(-2 + x) = 8

Multiply (-8 + 3x) * (-2 + x)
(-8(-2 + x) + 3x * (-2 + x)) = 8
((-2 * -8 + x * -8) + 3x * (-2 + x)) = 8
((16 + -8x) + 3x * (-2 + x)) = 8
(16 + -8x + (-2 * 3x + x * 3x)) = 8
(16 + -8x + (-6x + 3x2)) = 8

Combine like terms: -8x + -6x = -14x
(16 + -14x + 3x2) = 8

Solving
16 + -14x + 3x2 = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8 + -14x + 3x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
8 + -14x + 3x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
8 + -14x + 3x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -3x)(4 + -1x) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + -3x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -3x = 0

Solving
2 + -3x = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + -2
-3x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-3x = -2

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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 = {0.6666666667, 4}

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