x^2-6x-38=2

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Solution for x^2-6x-38=2 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -6x + -38 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -6x + x2 = 2

Solving
-38 + -6x + x2 = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -2 + -6x + x2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: -38 + -2 = -40
-40 + -6x + x2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-40 + -6x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1x)(10 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1x = 0 Solving -4 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -1x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 4 -1x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1x = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -4 Simplifying x = -4

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-4, 10}

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