2n^2-2n-40=0

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Solution for 2n^2-2n-40=0 equation:


Simplifying
2n2 + -2n + -40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2n + 2n2 = 0

Solving
-40 + -2n + 2n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-20 + -1n + n2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-4 + -1n)(5 + -1n)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1n = 0 Solving -4 + -1n = 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 + -1n = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1n = 0 + 4 -1n = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1n = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. n = -4 Simplifying n = -4

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + -1n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1n = 0 Solving 5 + -1n = 0 Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1n = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1n = 0 + -5 -1n = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1n = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. n = 5 Simplifying n = 5

Solution

n = {-4, 5}

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