x^2-27*x+170=0

Solution for x^2-27*x+170=0 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + -27x + 170 = 0

Reorder the terms:
170 + -27x + x2 = 0

Solving
170 + -27x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(10 + -1x)(17 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(10 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + -1x = 0

Solving
10 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -10
-1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-1x = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(17 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
17 + -1x = 0

Solving
17 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1x = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -17
-1x = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17
-1x = -17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17
Solution
x = {10, 17}