(x-7)(3x+4)=(2x-1)(x-8)

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Solution for (x-7)(3x+4)=(2x-1)(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
(x + -7)(3x + 4) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(3x + 4) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(4 + 3x) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)

Multiply (-7 + x) * (4 + 3x)
(-7(4 + 3x) + x(4 + 3x)) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)
((4 * -7 + 3x * -7) + x(4 + 3x)) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)
((-28 + -21x) + x(4 + 3x)) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)
(-28 + -21x + (4 * x + 3x * x)) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)
(-28 + -21x + (4x + 3x2)) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)

Combine like terms: -21x + 4x = -17x
(-28 + -17x + 3x2) = (2x + -1)(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (-1 + 2x)(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (-1 + 2x)(-8 + x)

Multiply (-1 + 2x) * (-8 + x)
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (-1(-8 + x) + 2x * (-8 + x))
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = ((-8 * -1 + x * -1) + 2x * (-8 + x))
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = ((8 + -1x) + 2x * (-8 + x))
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (8 + -1x + (-8 * 2x + x * 2x))
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (8 + -1x + (-16x + 2x2))

Combine like terms: -1x + -16x = -17x
-28 + -17x + 3x2 = (8 + -17x + 2x2)

Add '17x' to each side of the equation.
-28 + -17x + 17x + 3x2 = 8 + -17x + 17x + 2x2

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
-28 + 0 + 3x2 = 8 + -17x + 17x + 2x2
-28 + 3x2 = 8 + -17x + 17x + 2x2

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
-28 + 3x2 = 8 + 0 + 2x2
-28 + 3x2 = 8 + 2x2

Solving
-28 + 3x2 = 8 + 2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2x2' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 3x2 + -2x2 = 8 + 2x2 + -2x2

Combine like terms: 3x2 + -2x2 = 1x2
-28 + 1x2 = 8 + 2x2 + -2x2

Combine like terms: 2x2 + -2x2 = 0
-28 + 1x2 = 8 + 0
-28 + 1x2 = 8

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + 1x2 = 8 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + 1x2 = 8 + 28
1x2 = 8 + 28

Combine like terms: 8 + 28 = 36
1x2 = 36

Divide each side by '1'.
x2 = 36

Simplifying
x2 = 36

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-6, 6}

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