8x^2-42x=176

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Solution for 8x^2-42x=176 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + -42x = 176

Reorder the terms:
-42x + 8x2 = 176

Solving
-42x + 8x2 = 176

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-176 + -42x + 8x2 = 176 + -176

Combine like terms: 176 + -176 = 0
-176 + -42x + 8x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-88 + -21x + 4x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-11 + -4x)(8 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-11 + -4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -11 + -4x = 0 Solving -11 + -4x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + -4x = 0 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + -4x = 0 + 11 -4x = 0 + 11 Combine like terms: 0 + 11 = 11 -4x = 11 Divide each side by '-4'. x = -2.75 Simplifying x = -2.75

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-2.75, 8}

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