-2x^2-7x+72=0

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Solution for -2x^2-7x+72=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2x2 + -7x + 72 = 0

Reorder the terms:
72 + -7x + -2x2 = 0

Solving
72 + -7x + -2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(9 + -2x)(8 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(9 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 9 + -2x = 0 Solving 9 + -2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + -2x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + -2x = 0 + -9 -2x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9 -2x = -9 Divide each side by '-2'. x = 4.5 Simplifying x = 4.5

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {4.5, -8}

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