n^2-12n+72=-9

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Solution for n^2-12n+72=-9 equation:


Simplifying
n2 + -12n + 72 = -9

Reorder the terms:
72 + -12n + n2 = -9

Solving
72 + -12n + n2 = -9

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
72 + 9 + -12n + n2 = -9 + 9

Combine like terms: 72 + 9 = 81
81 + -12n + n2 = -9 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
81 + -12n + n2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-81' to each side of the equation.
81 + -12n + -81 + n2 = 0 + -81

Reorder the terms:
81 + -81 + -12n + n2 = 0 + -81

Combine like terms: 81 + -81 = 0
0 + -12n + n2 = 0 + -81
-12n + n2 = 0 + -81

Combine like terms: 0 + -81 = -81
-12n + n2 = -81

The n term is -12n.  Take half its coefficient (-6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-12n + 36 + n2 = -81 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12n + n2 = -81 + 36

Combine like terms: -81 + 36 = -45
36 + -12n + n2 = -45

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -6)(n + -6) = -45

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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