5k^2+60k+160=0

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Solution for 5k^2+60k+160=0 equation:


Simplifying
5k2 + 60k + 160 = 0

Reorder the terms:
160 + 60k + 5k2 = 0

Solving
160 + 60k + 5k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '5'.
5(32 + 12k + k2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
5((8 + k)(4 + k)) = 0

Ignore the factor 5.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(8 + k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + k = 0 Solving 8 + k = 0 Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + k = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + k = 0 + -8 k = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 k = -8 Simplifying k = -8

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + k = 0 Solving 4 + k = 0 Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + k = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + k = 0 + -4 k = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 k = -4 Simplifying k = -4

Solution

k = {-8, -4}

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