x^2+8x-10=7x-4

Solution for x^2+8x-10=7x-4 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + 8x + -10 = 7x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x + x2 = 7x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x + x2 = -4 + 7x

Solving
-10 + 8x + x2 = -4 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4 + 8x + -7x + x2 = -4 + 7x + 4 + -7x

Combine like terms: -10 + 4 = -6
-6 + 8x + -7x + x2 = -4 + 7x + 4 + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-6 + 1x + x2 = -4 + 7x + 4 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 1x + x2 = -4 + 4 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
-6 + 1x + x2 = 0 + 7x + -7x
-6 + 1x + x2 = 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-6 + 1x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-3 + -1x)(2 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-3 + -1x = 0

Solving
-3 + -1x = 0

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -1x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 3
-1x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-1x = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3
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 = {-3, 2}