16x(7-x)=160

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Solution for 16x(7-x)=160 equation:


Simplifying
16x(7 + -1x) = 160
(7 * 16x + -1x * 16x) = 160
(112x + -16x2) = 160

Solving
112x + -16x2 = 160

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-160 + 112x + -16x2 = 160 + -160

Combine like terms: 160 + -160 = 0
-160 + 112x + -16x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '16'.
16(-10 + 7x + -1x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
16((-5 + x)(2 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 16.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-5 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -5 + x = 0 Solving -5 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + x = 0 + 5 x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5 x = 5 Simplifying x = 5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -1x = 0 Solving 2 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -2 -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 -1x = -2 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 2 Simplifying x = 2

Solution

x = {5, 2}

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