-2x^2-37x-51=0

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Solution for -2x^2-37x-51=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2x2 + -37x + -51 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-51 + -37x + -2x2 = 0

Solving
-51 + -37x + -2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(51 + 37x + 2x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((17 + x)(3 + 2x)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(17 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 17 + x = 0 Solving 17 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-17' to each side of the equation. 17 + -17 + x = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -17 x = 0 + -17 Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17 x = -17 Simplifying x = -17

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + 2x = 0 Solving 3 + 2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + 2x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + 2x = 0 + -3 2x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 2x = -3 Divide each side by '2'. x = -1.5 Simplifying x = -1.5

Solution

x = {-17, -1.5}

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