9x-4x(x-3)=72

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Solution for 9x-4x(x-3)=72 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -4x(x + -3) = 72

Reorder the terms:
9x + -4x(-3 + x) = 72
9x + (-3 * -4x + x * -4x) = 72
9x + (12x + -4x2) = 72

Combine like terms: 9x + 12x = 21x
21x + -4x2 = 72

Solving
21x + -4x2 = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 21x + -4x2 = 72 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
-72 + 21x + -4x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4'.
18 + -5.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -5.25x + -18 + x2 = 0 + -18

Reorder the terms:
18 + -18 + -5.25x + x2 = 0 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -5.25x + x2 = 0 + -18
-5.25x + x2 = 0 + -18

Combine like terms: 0 + -18 = -18
-5.25x + x2 = -18

The x term is -5.25x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.625).
Square it (6.890625) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.890625' to each side of the equation.
-5.25x + 6.890625 + x2 = -18 + 6.890625

Reorder the terms:
6.890625 + -5.25x + x2 = -18 + 6.890625

Combine like terms: -18 + 6.890625 = -11.109375
6.890625 + -5.25x + x2 = -11.109375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.625)(x + -2.625) = -11.109375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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