0=x^2+19x-18

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Solution for 0=x^2+19x-18 equation:


Simplifying
0 = x2 + 19x + -18

Reorder the terms:
0 = -18 + 19x + x2

Solving
0 = -18 + 19x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
18 + -19x + -1x2 = -18 + 19x + x2 + 18 + -19x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
18 + -19x + -1x2 = -18 + 18 + 19x + -19x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
18 + -19x + -1x2 = 0 + 19x + -19x + x2 + -1x2
18 + -19x + -1x2 = 19x + -19x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: 19x + -19x = 0
18 + -19x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
18 + -19x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
18 + -19x + -1x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
-18 + 19x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 19x + 18 + x2 = 0 + 18

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 18 + 19x + x2 = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 19x + x2 = 0 + 18
19x + x2 = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
19x + x2 = 18

The x term is 19x.  Take half its coefficient (9.5).
Square it (90.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '90.25' to each side of the equation.
19x + 90.25 + x2 = 18 + 90.25

Reorder the terms:
90.25 + 19x + x2 = 18 + 90.25

Combine like terms: 18 + 90.25 = 108.25
90.25 + 19x + x2 = 108.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 9.5)(x + 9.5) = 108.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.404326023

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 9.5) equal to 10.404326023 and -10.404326023.

Subproblem 1

x + 9.5 = 10.404326023 Simplifying x + 9.5 = 10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 9.5 + x = 10.404326023 Solving 9.5 + x = 10.404326023 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9.5' to each side of the equation. 9.5 + -9.5 + x = 10.404326023 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 9.5 + -9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 10.404326023 + -9.5 x = 10.404326023 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 10.404326023 + -9.5 = 0.904326023 x = 0.904326023 Simplifying x = 0.904326023

Subproblem 2

x + 9.5 = -10.404326023 Simplifying x + 9.5 = -10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 9.5 + x = -10.404326023 Solving 9.5 + x = -10.404326023 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9.5' to each side of the equation. 9.5 + -9.5 + x = -10.404326023 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 9.5 + -9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -10.404326023 + -9.5 x = -10.404326023 + -9.5 Combine like terms: -10.404326023 + -9.5 = -19.904326023 x = -19.904326023 Simplifying x = -19.904326023

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.904326023, -19.904326023}

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