2x(x+2)=96

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Solution for 2x(x+2)=96 equation:


Simplifying
2x(x + 2) = 96

Reorder the terms:
2x(2 + x) = 96
(2 * 2x + x * 2x) = 96
(4x + 2x2) = 96

Solving
4x + 2x2 = 96

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-96 + 4x + 2x2 = 96 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
-96 + 4x + 2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-48 + 2x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-8 + -1x)(6 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-8 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -8 + -1x = 0 Solving -8 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + -1x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 8 -1x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8 -1x = 8 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -8 Simplifying x = -8

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-8, 6}

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