2z^2-8=6z

Solution for 2z^2-8=6z equation:

Simplifying
2z2 + -8 = 6z

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2z2 = 6z

Solving
-8 + 2z2 = 6z

Solving for variable 'z'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -6z + 2z2 = 6z + -6z

Combine like terms: 6z + -6z = 0
-8 + -6z + 2z2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-4 + -3z + z2) = 0

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

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

Simplifying
-1 + -1z = 0

Solving
-1 + -1z = 0

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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1z = 0 + 1
-1z = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-1z = 1

Divide each side by '-1'.
z = -1

Simplifying
z = -1
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -1z)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -1z = 0

Solving
4 + -1z = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -1z = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1z = 0 + -4
-1z = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-1z = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
z = 4

Simplifying
z = 4
Solution
z = {-1, 4}