X^2+17+42=0

Solution for X^2+17+42=0 equation:

Simplifying
X2 + 17 + 42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
17 + 42 + X2 = 0

Combine like terms: 17 + 42 = 59
59 + X2 = 0

Solving
59 + X2 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-59' to each side of the equation.
59 + -59 + X2 = 0 + -59

Combine like terms: 59 + -59 = 0
0 + X2 = 0 + -59
X2 = 0 + -59

Combine like terms: 0 + -59 = -59
X2 = -59

Simplifying
X2 = -59

Reorder the terms:
59 + X2 = -59 + 59

Combine like terms: -59 + 59 = 0
59 + X2 = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.