Exercise
$k^2-24k-25=0$
Step-by-step Solution
Learn how to solve quadratic equations problems step by step online. Solve the quadratic equation k^2-24k+-25=0. Factor the trinomial k^2-24k-25 finding two numbers that multiply to form -25 and added form -24. Rewrite the polynomial as the product of two binomials consisting of the sum of the variable and the found values. Break the equation in 2 factors and set each factor equal to zero, to obtain simpler equations. Solve the equation (1).
Solve the quadratic equation k^2-24k+-25=0
Final answer to the exercise
$k=-1,\:k=25$