2(x+6)(x-4)=0

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Solution for 2(x+6)(x-4)=0 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + x)(x + -4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + x)(-4 + x) = 0

Multiply (6 + x) * (-4 + x)
2(6(-4 + x) + x(-4 + x)) = 0
2((-4 * 6 + x * 6) + x(-4 + x)) = 0
2((-24 + 6x) + x(-4 + x)) = 0
2(-24 + 6x + (-4 * x + x * x)) = 0
2(-24 + 6x + (-4x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
2(-24 + 2x + x2) = 0
(-24 * 2 + 2x * 2 + x2 * 2) = 0
(-48 + 4x + 2x2) = 0

Solving
-48 + 4x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-24 + 2x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-6 + -1x)(4 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-6 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -6 + -1x = 0 Solving -6 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + -1x = 0 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 6 -1x = 0 + 6 Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6 -1x = 6 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -6 Simplifying x = -6

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -1x = 0 Solving 4 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -4 -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -1x = -4 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 4 Simplifying x = 4

Solution

x = {-6, 4}

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