Solve by Factoring x²-5x=24?

Solution:

Given x²-5x=24

⇒ x²-5x-24 =0

we have the quadratic formula{-b±√(b² -4ac)} / 2a to find roots.

= {-(-5)±√((-5)² -4(1)(-24))} / 2

= {5±√(25 +96)} / 2

= {5±√121} / 2

= (5±11)/2

= 8,-3

Solve by Factoring x²-5x=24?

Summary:

By factoring x²-5x=24, we get x values as 8, -3.