5x^2-13x-60=0

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Solution for 5x^2-13x-60=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -13x + -60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-60 + -13x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
-60 + -13x + 5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-12 + -5x)(5 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-12 + -5x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -12 + -5x = 0 Solving -12 + -5x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 12 + -5x = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + -5x = 0 + 12 -5x = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12 -5x = 12 Divide each side by '-5'. x = -2.4 Simplifying x = -2.4

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-2.4, 5}

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