3r^2-34r+40=

Solution for 3r^2-34r+40= equation:

Simplifying
3r2 + -34r + 40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
40 + -34r + 3r2 = 0

Solving
40 + -34r + 3r2 = 0

Solving for variable 'r'.

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + -3r)(10 + -1r) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + -3r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -3r = 0

Solving
4 + -3r = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3r = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3r = 0 + -4
-3r = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-3r = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
r = 1.333333333

Simplifying
r = 1.333333333
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(10 + -1r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + -1r = 0

Solving
10 + -1r = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1r = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1r = 0 + -10
-1r = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-1r = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
r = 10

Simplifying
r = 10
Solution
r = {1.333333333, 10}