2X^2+2X-60=0

Solution for 2X^2+2X-60=0 equation:

Simplifying
2X2 + 2X + -60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 2X + 2X2 = 0

Solving
-60 + 2X + 2X2 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-30 + X + X2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-6 + -1X)(5 + -1X)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-6 + -1X)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-6 + -1X = 0

Solving
-6 + -1X = 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 + -1X = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1X = 0 + 6
-1X = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-1X = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
X = -6

Simplifying
X = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(5 + -1X)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + -1X = 0

Solving
5 + -1X = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1X = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1X = 0 + -5
-1X = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-1X = -5

Divide each side by '-1'.
X = 5

Simplifying
X = 5
Solution
X = {-6, 5}