x(x-7)=260

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Solution for x(x-7)=260 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + -7) = 260

Reorder the terms:
x(-7 + x) = 260
(-7 * x + x * x) = 260
(-7x + x2) = 260

Solving
-7x + x2 = 260

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-260 + -7x + x2 = 260 + -260

Combine like terms: 260 + -260 = 0
-260 + -7x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-13 + -1x)(20 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-13 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -13 + -1x = 0 Solving -13 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '13' to each side of the equation. -13 + 13 + -1x = 0 + 13 Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 13 -1x = 0 + 13 Combine like terms: 0 + 13 = 13 -1x = 13 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -13 Simplifying x = -13

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(20 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 20 + -1x = 0 Solving 20 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + -1x = 0 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -20 -1x = 0 + -20 Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20 -1x = -20 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 20 Simplifying x = 20

Solution

x = {-13, 20}

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