Respuesta :
first raise x to the 2nd power
x^2-34x-240=0
then simplify so
x^2-34x-240
put into brackets so
(x+6) (x-40) =0
x=-6, 40
x^2−34x−240=0
Factor left side of equation.
(x+6)(x−40)=0
Set factors equal to 0.
x+6=0 or x−40=0
x=−6 or x=40
Factor left side of equation.
(x+6)(x−40)=0
Set factors equal to 0.
x+6=0 or x−40=0
x=−6 or x=40