-9x^2-40x-16=0

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Solution for -9x^2-40x-16=0 equation:


Simplifying
-9x2 + -40x + -16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -40x + -9x2 = 0

Solving
-16 + -40x + -9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(16 + 40x + 9x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((4 + x)(4 + 9x)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + 9x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + 9x = 0 Solving 4 + 9x = 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 + 9x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + 9x = 0 + -4 9x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 9x = -4 Divide each side by '9'. x = -0.4444444444 Simplifying x = -0.4444444444

Solution

x = {-4, -0.4444444444}

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