-4w^2-17w-15=0

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Solution for -4w^2-17w-15=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4w2 + -17w + -15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -17w + -4w2 = 0

Solving
-15 + -17w + -4w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(15 + 17w + 4w2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((3 + w)(5 + 4w)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(3 + w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + w = 0 Solving 3 + w = 0 Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + w = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + w = 0 + -3 w = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 w = -3 Simplifying w = -3

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + 4w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + 4w = 0 Solving 5 + 4w = 0 Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + 4w = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + 4w = 0 + -5 4w = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 4w = -5 Divide each side by '4'. w = -1.25 Simplifying w = -1.25

Solution

w = {-3, -1.25}

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