(4b-20)(20b-4)=0

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Solution for (4b-20)(20b-4)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(4b + -20)(20b + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-20 + 4b)(20b + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-20 + 4b)(-4 + 20b) = 0

Multiply (-20 + 4b) * (-4 + 20b)
(-20(-4 + 20b) + 4b * (-4 + 20b)) = 0
((-4 * -20 + 20b * -20) + 4b * (-4 + 20b)) = 0
((80 + -400b) + 4b * (-4 + 20b)) = 0
(80 + -400b + (-4 * 4b + 20b * 4b)) = 0
(80 + -400b + (-16b + 80b2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -400b + -16b = -416b
(80 + -416b + 80b2) = 0

Solving
80 + -416b + 80b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '16'.
16(5 + -26b + 5b2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
16((1 + -5b)(5 + -1b)) = 0

Ignore the factor 16.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(1 + -5b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + -5b = 0 Solving 1 + -5b = 0 Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + -5b = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + -5b = 0 + -1 -5b = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 -5b = -1 Divide each side by '-5'. b = 0.2 Simplifying b = 0.2

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + -1b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1b = 0 Solving 5 + -1b = 0 Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1b = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1b = 0 + -5 -1b = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1b = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. b = 5 Simplifying b = 5

Solution

b = {0.2, 5}

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