x^2-16x-2=-30

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Solution for x^2-16x-2=-30 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -16x + -2 = -30

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -16x + x2 = -30

Solving
-2 + -16x + x2 = -30

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 30 + -16x + x2 = -30 + 30

Combine like terms: -2 + 30 = 28
28 + -16x + x2 = -30 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
28 + -16x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1x)(14 + -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 '(14 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 14 + -1x = 0 Solving 14 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-14' to each side of the equation. 14 + -14 + -1x = 0 + -14 Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -14 -1x = 0 + -14 Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14 -1x = -14 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 14 Simplifying x = 14

Solution

x = {2, 14}

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