5x(x-4)(2x+7)=0

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Solution for 5x(x-4)(2x+7)=0 equation: 


Simplifying
5x(x + -4)(2x + 7) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5x(-4 + x)(2x + 7) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5x(-4 + x)(7 + 2x) = 0

Multiply (-4 + x) * (7 + 2x)
5x(-4(7 + 2x) + x(7 + 2x)) = 0
5x((7 * -4 + 2x * -4) + x(7 + 2x)) = 0
5x((-28 + -8x) + x(7 + 2x)) = 0
5x(-28 + -8x + (7 * x + 2x * x)) = 0
5x(-28 + -8x + (7x + 2x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -8x + 7x = -1x
5x(-28 + -1x + 2x2) = 0
(-28 * 5x + -1x * 5x + 2x2 * 5x) = 0
(-140x + -5x2 + 10x3) = 0

Solving
-140x + -5x2 + 10x3 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '5x'.
5x(-28 + -1x + 2x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
5x((-7 + -2x)(4 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 5.

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 '(-7 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-7 + -2x = 0

Solving
-7 + -2x = 0

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -2x = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + 7
-2x = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-2x = 7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

Subproblem 3
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 = {0, -3.5, 4}

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