-144=q^2-26q

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Solution for -144=q^2-26q equation:


Simplifying
-144 = q2 + -26q

Reorder the terms:
-144 = -26q + q2

Solving
-144 = -26q + q2

Solving for variable 'q'.

Reorder the terms:
-144 + 26q + -1q2 = -26q + 26q + q2 + -1q2

Combine like terms: -26q + 26q = 0
-144 + 26q + -1q2 = 0 + q2 + -1q2
-144 + 26q + -1q2 = q2 + -1q2

Combine like terms: q2 + -1q2 = 0
-144 + 26q + -1q2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-18 + q)(8 + -1q) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-18 + q)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -18 + q = 0 Solving -18 + q = 0 Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18' to each side of the equation. -18 + 18 + q = 0 + 18 Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0 0 + q = 0 + 18 q = 0 + 18 Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18 q = 18 Simplifying q = 18

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(8 + -1q)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + -1q = 0 Solving 8 + -1q = 0 Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + -1q = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + -1q = 0 + -8 -1q = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 -1q = -8 Divide each side by '-1'. q = 8 Simplifying q = 8

Solution

q = {18, 8}

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