-2(x+1)(2x+1)=0

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Solution for -2(x+1)(2x+1)=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 1)(2x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + x)(2x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + x)(1 + 2x) = 0

Multiply (1 + x) * (1 + 2x)
-2(1(1 + 2x) + x(1 + 2x)) = 0
-2((1 * 1 + 2x * 1) + x(1 + 2x)) = 0
-2((1 + 2x) + x(1 + 2x)) = 0
-2(1 + 2x + (1 * x + 2x * x)) = 0
-2(1 + 2x + (1x + 2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 2x + 1x = 3x
-2(1 + 3x + 2x2) = 0
(1 * -2 + 3x * -2 + 2x2 * -2) = 0
(-2 + -6x + -4x2) = 0

Solving
-2 + -6x + -4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-2'.
-2(1 + 3x + 2x2) = 0

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

Ignore the factor -2.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + 2x = 0 Solving 1 + 2x = 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 + 2x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + 2x = 0 + -1 2x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 2x = -1 Divide each side by '2'. x = -0.5 Simplifying x = -0.5

Solution

x = {-1, -0.5}

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