(x+2)(x+18)=0

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Solution for (x+2)(x+18)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + 18) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + 18) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(18 + x) = 0

Multiply (2 + x) * (18 + x)
(2(18 + x) + x(18 + x)) = 0
((18 * 2 + x * 2) + x(18 + x)) = 0
((36 + 2x) + x(18 + x)) = 0
(36 + 2x + (18 * x + x * x)) = 0
(36 + 2x + (18x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 2x + 18x = 20x
(36 + 20x + x2) = 0

Solving
36 + 20x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(18 + x)(2 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(18 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 18 + x = 0 Solving 18 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-18' to each side of the equation. 18 + -18 + x = 0 + -18 Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -18 x = 0 + -18 Combine like terms: 0 + -18 = -18 x = -18 Simplifying x = -18

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + x = 0 Solving 2 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -2 x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 x = -2 Simplifying x = -2

Solution

x = {-18, -2}

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