4u^2-4u-35=

Solution for 4u^2-4u-35= equation:

Simplifying
4u2 + -4u + -35 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -4u + 4u2 = 0

Solving
-35 + -4u + 4u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -2u)(7 + -2u) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-5 + -2u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-5 + -2u = 0

Solving
-5 + -2u = 0

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2u = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2u = 0 + 5
-2u = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-2u = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = -2.5

Simplifying
u = -2.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -2u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -2u = 0

Solving
7 + -2u = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2u = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2u = 0 + -7
-2u = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-2u = -7

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = 3.5

Simplifying
u = 3.5
Solution
u = {-2.5, 3.5}