8x^2+11x-10=0

Solution for 8x^2+11x-10=0 equation:

Simplifying
8x2 + 11x + -10 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 11x + 8x2 = 0

Solving
-10 + 11x + 8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-2 + -1x)(5 + -8x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-2 + -1x = 0

Solving
-2 + -1x = 0

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 2
-1x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(5 + -8x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + -8x = 0

Solving
5 + -8x = 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 + -8x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -5
-8x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-8x = -5

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 0.625

Simplifying
x = 0.625
Solution
x = {-2, 0.625}