x^2+8x-72=-7

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Solution for x^2+8x-72=-7 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 8x + -72 = -7

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 8x + x2 = -7

Solving
-72 + 8x + x2 = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 7 + 8x + x2 = -7 + 7

Combine like terms: -72 + 7 = -65
-65 + 8x + x2 = -7 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
-65 + 8x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-13 + -1x)(5 + -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 '(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

Solution

x = {-13, 5}

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