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25=4^{2}+6^{2}-2\times 4\times 6x
Calculate 5 to the power of 2 and get 25.
25=16+6^{2}-2\times 4\times 6x
Calculate 4 to the power of 2 and get 16.
25=16+36-2\times 4\times 6x
Calculate 6 to the power of 2 and get 36.
25=52-2\times 4\times 6x
Add 16 and 36 to get 52.
25=52-8\times 6x
Multiply 2 and 4 to get 8.
25=52-48x
Multiply 8 and 6 to get 48.
52-48x=25
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-48x=25-52
Subtract 52 from both sides.
-48x=-27
Subtract 52 from 25 to get -27.
x=\frac{-27}{-48}
Divide both sides by -48.
x=\frac{9}{16}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-27}{-48} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -3.