(x+12)(x)=189

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Solution for (x+12)(x)=189 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 12)(x) = 189

Reorder the terms:
(12 + x)(x) = 189

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x(12 + x) = 189
(12 * x + x * x) = 189
(12x + x2) = 189

Solving
12x + x2 = 189

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-189 + 12x + x2 = 189 + -189

Combine like terms: 189 + -189 = 0
-189 + 12x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-21 + -1x)(9 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-21 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -21 + -1x = 0 Solving -21 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + -1x = 0 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 21 -1x = 0 + 21 Combine like terms: 0 + 21 = 21 -1x = 21 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -21 Simplifying x = -21

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(9 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 9 + -1x = 0 Solving 9 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + -1x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -9 -1x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9 -1x = -9 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 9 Simplifying x = 9

Solution

x = {-21, 9}

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