21n^2+138n=-72

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Solution for 21n^2+138n=-72 equation:


Simplifying
21n2 + 138n = -72

Reorder the terms:
138n + 21n2 = -72

Solving
138n + 21n2 = -72

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
72 + 138n + 21n2 = -72 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
72 + 138n + 21n2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '3'.
3(24 + 46n + 7n2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
3((6 + n)(4 + 7n)) = 0

Ignore the factor 3.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + 7n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + 7n = 0 Solving 4 + 7n = 0 Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + 7n = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + 7n = 0 + -4 7n = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 7n = -4 Divide each side by '7'. n = -0.5714285714 Simplifying n = -0.5714285714

Solution

n = {-6, -0.5714285714}

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