x^2-10x-4=20

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Solution for x^2-10x-4=20 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -10x + -4 = 20

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -10x + x2 = 20

Solving
-4 + -10x + x2 = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -20 + -10x + x2 = 20 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-24 + -10x + x2 = 20 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
-24 + -10x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-2 + -1x)(12 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(12 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 12 + -1x = 0 Solving 12 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-12' to each side of the equation. 12 + -12 + -1x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -12 -1x = 0 + -12 Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12 -1x = -12 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 12 Simplifying x = 12

Solution

x = {-2, 12}

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