w^2=3w+54

Solution for w^2=3w+54 equation:

Simplifying
w2 = 3w + 54

Reorder the terms:
w2 = 54 + 3w

Solving
w2 = 54 + 3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

Reorder the terms:
-54 + -3w + w2 = 54 + 3w + -54 + -3w

Reorder the terms:
-54 + -3w + w2 = 54 + -54 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 54 + -54 = 0
-54 + -3w + w2 = 0 + 3w + -3w
-54 + -3w + w2 = 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-54 + -3w + w2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-6 + -1w)(9 + -1w) = 0

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

Simplifying
-6 + -1w = 0

Solving
-6 + -1w = 0

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1w = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1w = 0 + 6
-1w = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-1w = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
w = -6

Simplifying
w = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(9 + -1w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
9 + -1w = 0

Solving
9 + -1w = 0

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

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -1w = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -1w = 0 + -9
-1w = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
-1w = -9

Divide each side by '-1'.
w = 9

Simplifying
w = 9
Solution
w = {-6, 9}