2x^2+7x-147=0

Solution for 2x^2+7x-147=0 equation:

Simplifying
2x2 + 7x + -147 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-147 + 7x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-147 + 7x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-21 + -2x)(7 + -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 '(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 = {-10.5, 7}