a(a+17)=0

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Solution for a(a+17)=0 equation:


Simplifying
a(a + 17) = 0

Reorder the terms:
a(17 + a) = 0
(17 * a + a * a) = 0
(17a + a2) = 0

Solving
17a + a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'a'.
a(17 + a) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'a' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying a = 0 Solving a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying a = 0

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(17 + a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 17 + a = 0 Solving 17 + a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-17' to each side of the equation. 17 + -17 + a = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0 0 + a = 0 + -17 a = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17 a = -17 Simplifying a = -17

Solution

a = {0, -17}

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