Solve the quadratic equation by factoring.
Check the final answer first, then review the worked steps.
Problem
Solve the quadratic equation by factoring.
Step-by-step solution
Rearrange the equation to $x^2 + 3x - 70 = 0$. Factor the quadratic to get $(x+10)(x-7)=0$. Set each factor to zero and solve for $x$.
Answer
$x=10, x=-7$