(x+5)(2x-4)=

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Solution for (x+5)(2x-4)= equation:


Simplifying
(x + 5)(2x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(5 + x)(2x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(5 + x)(-4 + 2x) = 0

Multiply (5 + x) * (-4 + 2x)
(5(-4 + 2x) + x(-4 + 2x)) = 0
((-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) + x(-4 + 2x)) = 0
((-20 + 10x) + x(-4 + 2x)) = 0
(-20 + 10x + (-4 * x + 2x * x)) = 0
(-20 + 10x + (-4x + 2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 10x + -4x = 6x
(-20 + 6x + 2x2) = 0

Solving
-20 + 6x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-10 + 3x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-5 + -1x)(2 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-5 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -5 + -1x = 0 Solving -5 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 5 -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5 -1x = 5 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -5 Simplifying x = -5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -1x = 0 Solving 2 + -1x = 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 + -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -2 -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 -1x = -2 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 2 Simplifying x = 2

Solution

x = {-5, 2}

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