(x+2)(x+1)=6

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Solution for (x+2)(x+1)=6 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + 1) = 6

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + 1) = 6

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(1 + x) = 6

Multiply (2 + x) * (1 + x)
(2(1 + x) + x(1 + x)) = 6
((1 * 2 + x * 2) + x(1 + x)) = 6
((2 + 2x) + x(1 + x)) = 6
(2 + 2x + (1 * x + x * x)) = 6
(2 + 2x + (1x + x2)) = 6

Combine like terms: 2x + 1x = 3x
(2 + 3x + x2) = 6

Solving
2 + 3x + x2 = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6 + 3x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
-4 + 3x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
-4 + 3x + x2 = 0

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

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

Solution

x = {-4, 1}

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