x(x-1)(x-2)=0

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
x(2 + -3x + x2) = 0
(2 * x + -3x * x + x2 * x) = 0
(2x + -3x2 + x3) = 0

Solving
2x + -3x2 + x3 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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


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 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -1x = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 1

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

Simplifying
2 + -1x = 0

Solving
2 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -2
-1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1x = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2
Solution
x = {0, 1, 2}

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