x^2-4x-780=0

Solution for x^2-4x-780=0 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + -4x + -780 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-780 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-780 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-26 + -1x)(30 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-26 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-26 + -1x = 0

Solving
-26 + -1x = 0

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

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -1x = 0 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 26
-1x = 0 + 26

Combine like terms: 0 + 26 = 26
-1x = 26

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -26

Simplifying
x = -26
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(30 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
30 + -1x = 0

Solving
30 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -1x = 0 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -30
-1x = 0 + -30

Combine like terms: 0 + -30 = -30
-1x = -30

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 30

Simplifying
x = 30
Solution
x = {-26, 30}