10k^2-41k+21=0

Solution for 10k^2-41k+21=0 equation:

Simplifying
10k2 + -41k + 21 = 0

Reorder the terms:
21 + -41k + 10k2 = 0

Solving
21 + -41k + 10k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

Factor a trinomial.
(3 + -5k)(7 + -2k) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + -5k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -5k = 0

Solving
3 + -5k = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -5k = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -5k = 0 + -3
-5k = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-5k = -3

Divide each side by '-5'.
k = 0.6

Simplifying
k = 0.6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -2k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -2k = 0

Solving
7 + -2k = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2k = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2k = 0 + -7
-2k = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-2k = -7

Divide each side by '-2'.
k = 3.5

Simplifying
k = 3.5
Solution
k = {0.6, 3.5}