n^2+40=-13n

Solution for n^2+40=-13n equation:

Simplifying
n2 + 40 = -13n

Reorder the terms:
40 + n2 = -13n

Solving
40 + n2 = -13n

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
40 + 13n + n2 = -13n + 13n

Combine like terms: -13n + 13n = 0
40 + 13n + n2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(8 + n)(5 + n) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(8 + n)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + n = 0

Solving
8 + n = 0

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + n = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + n = 0 + -8
n = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
n = -8

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

Simplifying
5 + n = 0

Solving
5 + n = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + n = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + n = 0 + -5
n = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
n = -5

Simplifying
n = -5
Solution
n = {-8, -5}