0=x^2-14x-120

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Solution for 0=x^2-14x-120 equation:


Simplifying
0 = x2 + -14x + -120

Reorder the terms:
0 = -120 + -14x + x2

Solving
0 = -120 + -14x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 120 = 120
120 + 14x + -1x2 = -120 + -14x + x2 + 120 + 14x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
120 + 14x + -1x2 = -120 + 120 + -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -120 + 120 = 0
120 + 14x + -1x2 = 0 + -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2
120 + 14x + -1x2 = -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
120 + 14x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
120 + 14x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
120 + 14x + -1x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(20 + -1x)(6 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(20 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 20 + -1x = 0 Solving 20 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + -1x = 0 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -20 -1x = 0 + -20 Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20 -1x = -20 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 20 Simplifying x = 20

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(6 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 6 + x = 0 Solving 6 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = 0 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -6 x = 0 + -6 Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6 x = -6 Simplifying x = -6

Solution

x = {20, -6}

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