m^2+16m+60=0

Solution for m^2+16m+60=0 equation:

Simplifying
m2 + 16m + 60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
60 + 16m + m2 = 0

Solving
60 + 16m + m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(10 + m)(6 + m) = 0

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

Simplifying
10 + m = 0

Solving
10 + m = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
m = -10
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(6 + m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + m = 0

Solving
6 + m = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + m = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + m = 0 + -6
m = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
m = -6

Simplifying
m = -6
Solution
m = {-10, -6}