(x-2)(x+9)=4x

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Solution for (x-2)(x+9)=4x equation:


Simplifying
(x + -2)(x + 9) = 4x

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + x)(x + 9) = 4x

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + x)(9 + x) = 4x

Multiply (-2 + x) * (9 + x)
(-2(9 + x) + x(9 + x)) = 4x
((9 * -2 + x * -2) + x(9 + x)) = 4x
((-18 + -2x) + x(9 + x)) = 4x
(-18 + -2x + (9 * x + x * x)) = 4x
(-18 + -2x + (9x + x2)) = 4x

Combine like terms: -2x + 9x = 7x
(-18 + 7x + x2) = 4x

Solving
-18 + 7x + x2 = 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 7x + -4x + x2 = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 7x + -4x = 3x
-18 + 3x + x2 = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-18 + 3x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-6 + -1x)(3 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-6 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -6 + -1x = 0 Solving -6 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + -1x = 0 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 6 -1x = 0 + 6 Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6 -1x = 6 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -6 Simplifying x = -6

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -1x = 0 Solving 3 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -1x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -3 -1x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -1x = -3 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 3 Simplifying x = 3

Solution

x = {-6, 3}

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