x^2+x=240

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Solution for x^2+x=240 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + x = 240

Reorder the terms:
x + x2 = 240

Solving
x + x2 = 240

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-240 + x + x2 = 240 + -240

Combine like terms: 240 + -240 = 0
-240 + x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-16 + -1x)(15 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-16 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -16 + -1x = 0 Solving -16 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + -1x = 0 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 16 -1x = 0 + 16 Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16 -1x = 16 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -16 Simplifying x = -16

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(15 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 15 + -1x = 0 Solving 15 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-15' to each side of the equation. 15 + -15 + -1x = 0 + -15 Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -15 -1x = 0 + -15 Combine like terms: 0 + -15 = -15 -1x = -15 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 15 Simplifying x = 15

Solution

x = {-16, 15}

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