8x^2+59x-40=0

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Solution for 8x^2+59x-40=0 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + 59x + -40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 59x + 8x2 = 0

Solving
-40 + 59x + 8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-8 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -8 + -1x = 0 Solving -8 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + -1x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 8 -1x = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8 -1x = 8 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -8 Simplifying x = -8

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 = {-8, 0.625}

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