12x(x-1)=8x+12

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Solution for 12x(x-1)=8x+12 equation:


Simplifying
12x(x + -1) = 8x + 12

Reorder the terms:
12x(-1 + x) = 8x + 12
(-1 * 12x + x * 12x) = 8x + 12
(-12x + 12x2) = 8x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12x + 12x2 = 12 + 8x

Solving
-12x + 12x2 = 12 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -12x + -8x + 12x2 = 12 + 8x + -12 + -8x

Combine like terms: -12x + -8x = -20x
-12 + -20x + 12x2 = 12 + 8x + -12 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -20x + 12x2 = 12 + -12 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-12 + -20x + 12x2 = 0 + 8x + -8x
-12 + -20x + 12x2 = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-12 + -20x + 12x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4'.
4(-3 + -5x + 3x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-3 + -5x + 3x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -3 + -5x + 3x2 = 0 Solving -3 + -5x + 3x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 3 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '3'. -1 + -1.666666667x + x2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + -1.666666667x + 1 + x2 = 0 + 1 Reorder the terms: -1 + 1 + -1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + -1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 1 -1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 -1.666666667x + x2 = 1 The x term is -1.666666667x. Take half its coefficient (-0.8333333335). Square it (0.6944444447) and add it to both sides. Add '0.6944444447' to each side of the equation. -1.666666667x + 0.6944444447 + x2 = 1 + 0.6944444447 Reorder the terms: 0.6944444447 + -1.666666667x + x2 = 1 + 0.6944444447 Combine like terms: 1 + 0.6944444447 = 1.6944444447 0.6944444447 + -1.666666667x + x2 = 1.6944444447 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + -0.8333333335)(x + -0.8333333335) = 1.6944444447 Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.301708279 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + -0.8333333335) equal to 1.301708279 and -1.301708279.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.8333333335 = 1.301708279 Simplifying x + -0.8333333335 = 1.301708279 Reorder the terms: -0.8333333335 + x = 1.301708279 Solving -0.8333333335 + x = 1.301708279 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.8333333335 + 0.8333333335 + x = 1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 Combine like terms: -0.8333333335 + 0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 x = 1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 = 2.1350416125 x = 2.1350416125 Simplifying x = 2.1350416125

Subproblem 2

x + -0.8333333335 = -1.301708279 Simplifying x + -0.8333333335 = -1.301708279 Reorder the terms: -0.8333333335 + x = -1.301708279 Solving -0.8333333335 + x = -1.301708279 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.8333333335 + 0.8333333335 + x = -1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 Combine like terms: -0.8333333335 + 0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 x = -1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 Combine like terms: -1.301708279 + 0.8333333335 = -0.4683749455 x = -0.4683749455 Simplifying x = -0.4683749455

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.1350416125, -0.4683749455}

Solution

x = {2.1350416125, -0.4683749455}

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