(x+8)(x+2)=-9

Simple and best practice solution for (x+8)(x+2)=-9 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for (x+8)(x+2)=-9 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 8)(x + 2) = -9

Reorder the terms:
(8 + x)(x + 2) = -9

Reorder the terms:
(8 + x)(2 + x) = -9

Multiply (8 + x) * (2 + x)
(8(2 + x) + x(2 + x)) = -9
((2 * 8 + x * 8) + x(2 + x)) = -9
((16 + 8x) + x(2 + x)) = -9
(16 + 8x + (2 * x + x * x)) = -9
(16 + 8x + (2x + x2)) = -9

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
(16 + 10x + x2) = -9

Solving
16 + 10x + x2 = -9

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + 9 + 10x + x2 = -9 + 9

Combine like terms: 16 + 9 = 25
25 + 10x + x2 = -9 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
25 + 10x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(5 + x)(5 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(5 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + x = 0 Solving 5 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -5 x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 x = -5 Simplifying x = -5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + x = 0 Solving 5 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -5 x = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 x = -5 Simplifying x = -5

Solution

x = {-5, -5}

See similar equations:

| 5x+13=5x+23 | | 3x=-2x+20 | | 6.5(x-4)=-0.5x+16 | | (1+x)*3=x+21 | | 4(x-1)=-2x+38 | | 6g-7g+13= | | 12x-3=7x+7 | | -5+w=-11 | | 5s+1=7x-11 | | -4y-16=2(y+4) | | c-10=-21 | | 2=-6w+4(w+3) | | c-5.3=-3.1 | | 9x+1=23 | | (5+x)(5+x)=49 | | g+(-2)=20 | | y+6.4=10.3 | | 0=b-8 | | 0.70x+0.05(16-x)=0.10(21) | | O=b-8 | | -17=3+4w | | a+5=-4 | | 7x^2+8x+1=0 | | x+2=-3 | | 9x=2x+35 | | 8a=-64 | | t^2-14t=0 | | -22=-10m-3 | | 7.7(x-2)=-0.3x+48.6 | | 7(x+4)=7(x+8) | | 3(x-2)+48=-4x | | 0.5h=8 |

Equations solver categories