SOLUTION: How do you factor trinomials that are equal to something such as:x^2-x+56=17x

Question 31992This question is from textbook Algebra1
: How do you factor trinomials that are equal to something such as:x^2-x+56=17x
This question is from textbook Algebra1

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, first, you need to get you quadratic equation into the standard form . So you'll need to get everything on one side of the = sign.
Subtract 17x from both sides of the equation.
Simplify.
Now you can factor the equation.
Apply the zero products principle if you want to solve for x.
and/or
If then
If then
The roots are:
x = 4
x = 14
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