2x^2+5x=168

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Solution for 2x^2+5x=168 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 5x = 168

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2x2 = 168

Solving
5x + 2x2 = 168

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-168 + 5x + 2x2 = 168 + -168

Combine like terms: 168 + -168 = 0
-168 + 5x + 2x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-21 + -2x)(8 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-21 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -21 + -2x = 0 Solving -21 + -2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + -2x = 0 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + -2x = 0 + 21 -2x = 0 + 21 Combine like terms: 0 + 21 = 21 -2x = 21 Divide each side by '-2'. x = -10.5 Simplifying x = -10.5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(8 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + -1x = 0 Solving 8 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + -1x = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -8 -1x = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 -1x = -8 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 8 Simplifying x = 8

Solution

x = {-10.5, 8}

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