h^2+17h+70=

Solution for h^2+17h+70= equation:

Simplifying
h2 + 17h + 70 = 0

Reorder the terms:
70 + 17h + h2 = 0

Solving
70 + 17h + h2 = 0

Solving for variable 'h'.

Factor a trinomial.
(10 + h)(7 + h) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(10 + h)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + h = 0

Solving
10 + h = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + h = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + h = 0 + -10
h = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
h = -10

Simplifying
h = -10
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + h)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + h = 0

Solving
7 + h = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + h = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + h = 0 + -7
h = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
h = -7

Simplifying
h = -7
Solution
h = {-10, -7}