2x(x-8)(3x+1)=0

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Solution for 2x(x-8)(3x+1)=0 equation: 


Simplifying
2x(x + -8)(3x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2x(-8 + x)(3x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2x(-8 + x)(1 + 3x) = 0

Multiply (-8 + x) * (1 + 3x)
2x(-8(1 + 3x) + x(1 + 3x)) = 0
2x((1 * -8 + 3x * -8) + x(1 + 3x)) = 0
2x((-8 + -24x) + x(1 + 3x)) = 0
2x(-8 + -24x + (1 * x + 3x * x)) = 0
2x(-8 + -24x + (1x + 3x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -24x + 1x = -23x
2x(-8 + -23x + 3x2) = 0
(-8 * 2x + -23x * 2x + 3x2 * 2x) = 0
(-16x + -46x2 + 6x3) = 0

Solving
-16x + -46x2 + 6x3 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2x'.
2x(-8 + -23x + 3x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2x((-1 + -3x)(8 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'x' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
x = 0

Solving
x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Simplifying
x = 0

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(-1 + -3x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + -3x = 0

Solving
-1 + -3x = 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 + -3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 1
-3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-3x = 1

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

Subproblem 3
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
Solution
x = {0, -0.3333333333, 8}

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