5b^2-20b=25

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Solution for 5b^2-20b=25 equation:


Simplifying
5b2 + -20b = 25

Reorder the terms:
-20b + 5b2 = 25

Solving
-20b + 5b2 = 25

Solving for variable 'b'.

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -20b + 5b2 = 25 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
-25 + -20b + 5b2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '5'.
5(-5 + -4b + b2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
5((-1 + -1b)(5 + -1b)) = 0

Ignore the factor 5.

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + -1b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1b = 0 Solving 5 + -1b = 0 Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1b = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1b = 0 + -5 -1b = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1b = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. b = 5 Simplifying b = 5

Solution

b = {-1, 5}

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