-2x^2+13x+84=0

Solution for -2x^2+13x+84=0 equation:

Simplifying
-2x2 + 13x + 84 = 0

Reorder the terms:
84 + 13x + -2x2 = 0

Solving
84 + 13x + -2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(21 + -2x)(4 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(21 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
21 + -2x = 0

Solving
21 + -2x = 0

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -2x = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + -21
-2x = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 0 + -21 = -21
-2x = -21

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 10.5

Simplifying
x = 10.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + x = 0

Solving
4 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -4
x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4
Solution
x = {10.5, -4}