Solve the following equation. List all solutions. If there is no solution, type DNE. x^2+x-56=0

Question

Solve the following equation. List all solutions. If there is no solution, type DNE.

x^2+x-56=0

x=

Answer 1

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

x=7,-8

Answer 2

Hello, Axyl,

We can factor the equation x²+x-56 = 0 as:

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

That would give two roots, x= 7 and x= -8.

Bob