(x-8)(x-3)=14

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Solution for (x-8)(x-3)=14 equation: 


Simplifying
(x + -8)(x + -3) = 14

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + x)(x + -3) = 14

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + x)(-3 + x) = 14

Multiply (-8 + x) * (-3 + x)
(-8(-3 + x) + x(-3 + x)) = 14
((-3 * -8 + x * -8) + x(-3 + x)) = 14
((24 + -8x) + x(-3 + x)) = 14
(24 + -8x + (-3 * x + x * x)) = 14
(24 + -8x + (-3x + x2)) = 14

Combine like terms: -8x + -3x = -11x
(24 + -11x + x2) = 14

Solving
24 + -11x + x2 = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
24 + -14 + -11x + x2 = 14 + -14

Combine like terms: 24 + -14 = 10
10 + -11x + x2 = 14 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
10 + -11x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + -1x)(10 + -1x) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(1 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -1x = 0

Solving
1 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -1
-1x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-1x = -1

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(10 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + -1x = 0

Solving
10 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -10
-1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-1x = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10
Solution
x = {1, 10}

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