(x+20)(x-9)=0

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Solution for (x+20)(x-9)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 20)(x + -9) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(20 + x)(x + -9) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(20 + x)(-9 + x) = 0

Multiply (20 + x) * (-9 + x)
(20(-9 + x) + x(-9 + x)) = 0
((-9 * 20 + x * 20) + x(-9 + x)) = 0
((-180 + 20x) + x(-9 + x)) = 0
(-180 + 20x + (-9 * x + x * x)) = 0
(-180 + 20x + (-9x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 20x + -9x = 11x
(-180 + 11x + x2) = 0

Solving
-180 + 11x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-20 + -1x)(9 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-20 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -20 + -1x = 0 Solving -20 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + 20 + -1x = 0 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 20 -1x = 0 + 20 Combine like terms: 0 + 20 = 20 -1x = 20 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -20 Simplifying x = -20

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 = {-20, 9}

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