q^2-9q+14=

Solution for q^2-9q+14= equation:

Simplifying
q2 + -9q + 14 = 0

Reorder the terms:
14 + -9q + q2 = 0

Solving
14 + -9q + q2 = 0

Solving for variable 'q'.

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1q)(7 + -1q) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + -1q)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -1q = 0

Solving
2 + -1q = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1q = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1q = 0 + -2
-1q = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1q = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
q = 2

Simplifying
q = 2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -1q)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -1q = 0

Solving
7 + -1q = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -1q = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -1q = 0 + -7
-1q = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-1q = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
q = 7

Simplifying
q = 7
Solution
q = {2, 7}