x(x-9)=-14

Solution for x(x-9)=-14 equation:

Simplifying
x(x + -9) = -14

Reorder the terms:
x(-9 + x) = -14
(-9 * x + x * x) = -14
(-9x + x2) = -14

Solving
-9x + x2 = -14

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
14 + -9x + x2 = -14 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
14 + -9x + x2 = 0

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

Subproblem 1
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
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -1x = 0

Solving
7 + -1x = 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 + -1x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -7
-1x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-1x = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7
Solution
x = {2, 7}