x(x+24)=180

Solution for x(x+24)=180 equation:

Simplifying
x(x + 24) = 180

Reorder the terms:
x(24 + x) = 180
(24 * x + x * x) = 180
(24x + x2) = 180

Solving
24x + x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-180 + 24x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-180 + 24x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-30 + -1x)(6 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-30 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-30 + -1x = 0

Solving
-30 + -1x = 0

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

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -1x = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 30
-1x = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: 0 + 30 = 30
-1x = 30

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -30

Simplifying
x = -30
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 = {-30, 6}