x^2-4x=140

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Solution for x^2-4x=140 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -4x = 140

Reorder the terms:
-4x + x2 = 140

Solving
-4x + x2 = 140

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-140 + -4x + x2 = 140 + -140

Combine like terms: 140 + -140 = 0
-140 + -4x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-10 + -1x)(14 + -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 '(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 = {-10, 14}

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