(8x-20)(x+7)=0

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Solution for (8x-20)(x+7)=0 equation:



(8x-20)(x+7)=0
We multiply parentheses ..
(+8x^2+56x-20x-140)=0
We get rid of parentheses
8x^2+56x-20x-140=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
8x^2+36x-140=0
a = 8; b = 36; c = -140;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 362-4·8·(-140)
Δ = 5776
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{5776}=76$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(36)-76}{2*8}=\frac{-112}{16} =-7 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(36)+76}{2*8}=\frac{40}{16} =2+1/2 $

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