-2x-8=-15x^2

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Solution for -2x-8=-15x^2 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -8 = -15x2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = -15x2

Solving
-8 + -2x = -15x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: -15x2 + 15x2 = 0
-8 + -2x + 15x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-2 + -3x)(4 + -5x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-2 + -3x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -2 + -3x = 0 Solving -2 + -3x = 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 + -3x = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + -3x = 0 + 2 -3x = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 -3x = 2 Divide each side by '-3'. x = -0.6666666667 Simplifying x = -0.6666666667

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -5x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -5x = 0 Solving 4 + -5x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + -5x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -5x = 0 + -4 -5x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -5x = -4 Divide each side by '-5'. x = 0.8 Simplifying x = 0.8

Solution

x = {-0.6666666667, 0.8}

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