m^2-10m-23=0

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Solution for m^2-10m-23=0 equation:


Simplifying
m2 + -10m + -23 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -10m + m2 = 0

Solving
-23 + -10m + m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + -10m + 23 + m2 = 0 + 23

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 23 + -10m + m2 = 0 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -10m + m2 = 0 + 23
-10m + m2 = 0 + 23

Combine like terms: 0 + 23 = 23
-10m + m2 = 23

The m term is -10m.  Take half its coefficient (-5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10m + 25 + m2 = 23 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10m + m2 = 23 + 25

Combine like terms: 23 + 25 = 48
25 + -10m + m2 = 48

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(m + -5)(m + -5) = 48

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.92820323

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(m + -5) equal to 6.92820323 and -6.92820323.

Subproblem 1

m + -5 = 6.92820323 Simplifying m + -5 = 6.92820323 Reorder the terms: -5 + m = 6.92820323 Solving -5 + m = 6.92820323 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + m = 6.92820323 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + m = 6.92820323 + 5 m = 6.92820323 + 5 Combine like terms: 6.92820323 + 5 = 11.92820323 m = 11.92820323 Simplifying m = 11.92820323

Subproblem 2

m + -5 = -6.92820323 Simplifying m + -5 = -6.92820323 Reorder the terms: -5 + m = -6.92820323 Solving -5 + m = -6.92820323 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + m = -6.92820323 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + m = -6.92820323 + 5 m = -6.92820323 + 5 Combine like terms: -6.92820323 + 5 = -1.92820323 m = -1.92820323 Simplifying m = -1.92820323

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. m = {11.92820323, -1.92820323}

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