140=x^2-4x

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Solution for 140=x^2-4x equation:



140=x^2-4x
We move all terms to the left:
140-(x^2-4x)=0
We get rid of parentheses
-x^2+4x+140=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x^2+4x+140=0
a = -1; b = 4; c = +140;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 42-4·(-1)·140
Δ = 576
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{576}=24$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)-24}{2*-1}=\frac{-28}{-2} =+14 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)+24}{2*-1}=\frac{20}{-2} =-10 $

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