n^2-9n-99=0

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Solution for n^2-9n-99=0 equation:


Simplifying
n2 + -9n + -99 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-99 + -9n + n2 = 0

Solving
-99 + -9n + n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '99' to each side of the equation.
-99 + -9n + 99 + n2 = 0 + 99

Reorder the terms:
-99 + 99 + -9n + n2 = 0 + 99

Combine like terms: -99 + 99 = 0
0 + -9n + n2 = 0 + 99
-9n + n2 = 0 + 99

Combine like terms: 0 + 99 = 99
-9n + n2 = 99

The n term is -9n.  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.
-9n + 20.25 + n2 = 99 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + -9n + n2 = 99 + 20.25

Combine like terms: 99 + 20.25 = 119.25
20.25 + -9n + n2 = 119.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -4.5)(n + -4.5) = 119.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.920164834

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -4.5) equal to 10.920164834 and -10.920164834.

Subproblem 1

n + -4.5 = 10.920164834 Simplifying n + -4.5 = 10.920164834 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + n = 10.920164834 Solving -4.5 + n = 10.920164834 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + n = 10.920164834 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = 10.920164834 + 4.5 n = 10.920164834 + 4.5 Combine like terms: 10.920164834 + 4.5 = 15.420164834 n = 15.420164834 Simplifying n = 15.420164834

Subproblem 2

n + -4.5 = -10.920164834 Simplifying n + -4.5 = -10.920164834 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + n = -10.920164834 Solving -4.5 + n = -10.920164834 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + n = -10.920164834 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = -10.920164834 + 4.5 n = -10.920164834 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -10.920164834 + 4.5 = -6.420164834 n = -6.420164834 Simplifying n = -6.420164834

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {15.420164834, -6.420164834}

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