x^2+3x-2=8

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Solution for x^2+3x-2=8 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 3x + -2 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x + x2 = 8

Solving
-2 + 3x + x2 = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8 + 3x + x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-10 + 3x + x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-10 + 3x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -1x)(2 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-5 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -5 + -1x = 0 Solving -5 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 5 -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5 -1x = 5 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -5 Simplifying x = -5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -1x = 0 Solving 2 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -2 -1x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 -1x = -2 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 2 Simplifying x = 2

Solution

x = {-5, 2}

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