(x+3)(x+18)=180

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Solution for (x+3)(x+18)=180 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 3)(x + 18) = 180

Reorder the terms:
(3 + x)(x + 18) = 180

Reorder the terms:
(3 + x)(18 + x) = 180

Multiply (3 + x) * (18 + x)
(3(18 + x) + x(18 + x)) = 180
((18 * 3 + x * 3) + x(18 + x)) = 180
((54 + 3x) + x(18 + x)) = 180
(54 + 3x + (18 * x + x * x)) = 180
(54 + 3x + (18x + x2)) = 180

Combine like terms: 3x + 18x = 21x
(54 + 21x + x2) = 180

Solving
54 + 21x + x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
54 + -180 + 21x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 54 + -180 = -126
-126 + 21x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-126 + 21x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '126' to each side of the equation.
-126 + 21x + 126 + x2 = 0 + 126

Reorder the terms:
-126 + 126 + 21x + x2 = 0 + 126

Combine like terms: -126 + 126 = 0
0 + 21x + x2 = 0 + 126
21x + x2 = 0 + 126

Combine like terms: 0 + 126 = 126
21x + x2 = 126

The x term is 21x.  Take half its coefficient (10.5).
Square it (110.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '110.25' to each side of the equation.
21x + 110.25 + x2 = 126 + 110.25

Reorder the terms:
110.25 + 21x + x2 = 126 + 110.25

Combine like terms: 126 + 110.25 = 236.25
110.25 + 21x + x2 = 236.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 10.5)(x + 10.5) = 236.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 15.370426149

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 10.5) equal to 15.370426149 and -15.370426149.

Subproblem 1

x + 10.5 = 15.370426149 Simplifying x + 10.5 = 15.370426149 Reorder the terms: 10.5 + x = 15.370426149 Solving 10.5 + x = 15.370426149 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10.5' to each side of the equation. 10.5 + -10.5 + x = 15.370426149 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 10.5 + -10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 15.370426149 + -10.5 x = 15.370426149 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 15.370426149 + -10.5 = 4.870426149 x = 4.870426149 Simplifying x = 4.870426149

Subproblem 2

x + 10.5 = -15.370426149 Simplifying x + 10.5 = -15.370426149 Reorder the terms: 10.5 + x = -15.370426149 Solving 10.5 + x = -15.370426149 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10.5' to each side of the equation. 10.5 + -10.5 + x = -15.370426149 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 10.5 + -10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -15.370426149 + -10.5 x = -15.370426149 + -10.5 Combine like terms: -15.370426149 + -10.5 = -25.870426149 x = -25.870426149 Simplifying x = -25.870426149

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.870426149, -25.870426149}

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