2x(x+9)=153

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Solution for 2x(x+9)=153 equation:


Simplifying
2x(x + 9) = 153

Reorder the terms:
2x(9 + x) = 153
(9 * 2x + x * 2x) = 153
(18x + 2x2) = 153

Solving
18x + 2x2 = 153

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-153 + 18x + 2x2 = 153 + -153

Combine like terms: 153 + -153 = 0
-153 + 18x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-76.5 + 9x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '76.5' to each side of the equation.
-76.5 + 9x + 76.5 + x2 = 0 + 76.5

Reorder the terms:
-76.5 + 76.5 + 9x + x2 = 0 + 76.5

Combine like terms: -76.5 + 76.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 9x + x2 = 0 + 76.5
9x + x2 = 0 + 76.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 76.5 = 76.5
9x + x2 = 76.5

The x term is 9x.  Take half its coefficient (4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
9x + 20.25 + x2 = 76.5 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 76.5 + 20.25

Combine like terms: 76.5 + 20.25 = 96.75
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 96.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.5)(x + 4.5) = 96.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.836157786

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.5) equal to 9.836157786 and -9.836157786.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.5 = 9.836157786 Simplifying x + 4.5 = 9.836157786 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = 9.836157786 Solving 4.5 + x = 9.836157786 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = 9.836157786 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 9.836157786 + -4.5 x = 9.836157786 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 9.836157786 + -4.5 = 5.336157786 x = 5.336157786 Simplifying x = 5.336157786

Subproblem 2

x + 4.5 = -9.836157786 Simplifying x + 4.5 = -9.836157786 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = -9.836157786 Solving 4.5 + x = -9.836157786 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = -9.836157786 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -9.836157786 + -4.5 x = -9.836157786 + -4.5 Combine like terms: -9.836157786 + -4.5 = -14.336157786 x = -14.336157786 Simplifying x = -14.336157786

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.336157786, -14.336157786}

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