u^2+10u+24=0

Solution for u^2+10u+24=0 equation:

Simplifying
u2 + 10u + 24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
24 + 10u + u2 = 0

Solving
24 + 10u + u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + u)(4 + u) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + u = 0

Solving
6 + u = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
u = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + u = 0

Solving
4 + u = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + u = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + u = 0 + -4
u = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4
Solution
u = {-6, -4}