2x(3-x)=-8

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Solution for 2x(3-x)=-8 equation:


Simplifying
2x(3 + -1x) = -8
(3 * 2x + -1x * 2x) = -8
(6x + -2x2) = -8

Solving
6x + -2x2 = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
8 + 6x + -2x2 = -8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
8 + 6x + -2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(4 + 3x + -1x2) = 0

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

Solution

x = {4, -1}

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