6x-40=-x^2

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6x-40=-x^2
We move all terms to the left:
6x-40-(-x^2)=0
We get rid of parentheses
x^2+6x-40=0
a = 1; b = 6; c = -40;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 62-4·1·(-40)
Δ = 196
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{196}=14$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(6)-14}{2*1}=\frac{-20}{2} =-10 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(6)+14}{2*1}=\frac{8}{2} =4 $

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