2(x-3)(x+4)=0

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Solution for 2(x-3)(x+4)=0 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -3)(x + 4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x)(x + 4) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x)(4 + x) = 0

Multiply (-3 + x) * (4 + x)
2(-3(4 + x) + x(4 + x)) = 0
2((4 * -3 + x * -3) + x(4 + x)) = 0
2((-12 + -3x) + x(4 + x)) = 0
2(-12 + -3x + (4 * x + x * x)) = 0
2(-12 + -3x + (4x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
2(-12 + 1x + x2) = 0
(-12 * 2 + 1x * 2 + x2 * 2) = 0
(-24 + 2x + 2x2) = 0

Solving
-24 + 2x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-12 + x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-4 + -1x)(3 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -1x = 0 Solving 3 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -1x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -3 -1x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -1x = -3 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 3 Simplifying x = 3

Solution

x = {-4, 3}

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