z^2-10z=-16

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Solution for z^2-10z=-16 equation:


Simplifying
z2 + -10z = -16

Reorder the terms:
-10z + z2 = -16

Solving
-10z + z2 = -16

Solving for variable 'z'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + -10z + z2 = -16 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
16 + -10z + z2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1z)(8 + -1z) = 0

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(8 + -1z)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + -1z = 0 Solving 8 + -1z = 0 Move all terms containing z to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + -1z = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + -1z = 0 + -8 -1z = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 -1z = -8 Divide each side by '-1'. z = 8 Simplifying z = 8

Solution

z = {2, 8}

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