(x+2)(x+4)=432

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Solution for (x+2)(x+4)=432 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + 4) = 432

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + 4) = 432

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(4 + x) = 432

Multiply (2 + x) * (4 + x)
(2(4 + x) + x(4 + x)) = 432
((4 * 2 + x * 2) + x(4 + x)) = 432
((8 + 2x) + x(4 + x)) = 432
(8 + 2x + (4 * x + x * x)) = 432
(8 + 2x + (4x + x2)) = 432

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
(8 + 6x + x2) = 432

Solving
8 + 6x + x2 = 432

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
8 + -432 + 6x + x2 = 432 + -432

Combine like terms: 8 + -432 = -424
-424 + 6x + x2 = 432 + -432

Combine like terms: 432 + -432 = 0
-424 + 6x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '424' to each side of the equation.
-424 + 6x + 424 + x2 = 0 + 424

Reorder the terms:
-424 + 424 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 424

Combine like terms: -424 + 424 = 0
0 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 424
6x + x2 = 0 + 424

Combine like terms: 0 + 424 = 424
6x + x2 = 424

The x term is 6x.  Take half its coefficient (3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
6x + 9 + x2 = 424 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6x + x2 = 424 + 9

Combine like terms: 424 + 9 = 433
9 + 6x + x2 = 433

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3)(x + 3) = 433

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.808652047

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3) equal to 20.808652047 and -20.808652047.

Subproblem 1

x + 3 = 20.808652047 Simplifying x + 3 = 20.808652047 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = 20.808652047 Solving 3 + x = 20.808652047 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = 20.808652047 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = 20.808652047 + -3 x = 20.808652047 + -3 Combine like terms: 20.808652047 + -3 = 17.808652047 x = 17.808652047 Simplifying x = 17.808652047

Subproblem 2

x + 3 = -20.808652047 Simplifying x + 3 = -20.808652047 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = -20.808652047 Solving 3 + x = -20.808652047 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = -20.808652047 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = -20.808652047 + -3 x = -20.808652047 + -3 Combine like terms: -20.808652047 + -3 = -23.808652047 x = -23.808652047 Simplifying x = -23.808652047

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {17.808652047, -23.808652047}

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