2x^2+10x=168

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Solution for 2x^2+10x=168 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 10x = 168

Reorder the terms:
10x + 2x2 = 168

Solving
10x + 2x2 = 168

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-168 + 10x + 2x2 = 168 + -168

Combine like terms: 168 + -168 = 0
-168 + 10x + 2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-84 + 5x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-12 + -1x)(7 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-12 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -12 + -1x = 0 Solving -12 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 12 + -1x = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 12 -1x = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12 -1x = 12 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -12 Simplifying x = -12

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(7 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 7 + -1x = 0 Solving 7 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + -1x = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -7 -1x = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7 -1x = -7 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 7 Simplifying x = 7

Solution

x = {-12, 7}

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