5n^2=21+8n

Solution for 5n^2=21+8n equation:

Simplifying
5n2 = 21 + 8n

Solving
5n2 = 21 + 8n

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
-21 + -8n + 5n2 = 21 + 8n + -21 + -8n

Reorder the terms:
-21 + -8n + 5n2 = 21 + -21 + 8n + -8n

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
-21 + -8n + 5n2 = 0 + 8n + -8n
-21 + -8n + 5n2 = 8n + -8n

Combine like terms: 8n + -8n = 0
-21 + -8n + 5n2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-7 + -5n)(3 + -1n) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-7 + -5n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-7 + -5n = 0

Solving
-7 + -5n = 0

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -5n = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -5n = 0 + 7
-5n = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-5n = 7

Divide each side by '-5'.
n = -1.4

Simplifying
n = -1.4
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + -1n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1n = 0

Solving
3 + -1n = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1n = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1n = 0 + -3
-1n = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1n = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
n = 3

Simplifying
n = 3
Solution
n = {-1.4, 3}