w^2+w-272=0

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Solution for w^2+w-272=0 equation:


Simplifying
w2 + w + -272 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-272 + w + w2 = 0

Solving
-272 + w + w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-17 + -1w)(16 + -1w) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-17 + -1w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -17 + -1w = 0 Solving -17 + -1w = 0 Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '17' to each side of the equation. -17 + 17 + -1w = 0 + 17 Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0 0 + -1w = 0 + 17 -1w = 0 + 17 Combine like terms: 0 + 17 = 17 -1w = 17 Divide each side by '-1'. w = -17 Simplifying w = -17

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(16 + -1w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 16 + -1w = 0 Solving 16 + -1w = 0 Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-16' to each side of the equation. 16 + -16 + -1w = 0 + -16 Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0 0 + -1w = 0 + -16 -1w = 0 + -16 Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16 -1w = -16 Divide each side by '-1'. w = 16 Simplifying w = 16

Solution

w = {-17, 16}

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