s^2-22s=37

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Solution for s^2-22s=37 equation:


Simplifying
s2 + -22s = 37

Reorder the terms:
-22s + s2 = 37

Solving
-22s + s2 = 37

Solving for variable 's'.

Reorder the terms:
-37 + -22s + s2 = 37 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
-37 + -22s + s2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + -22s + 37 + s2 = 0 + 37

Reorder the terms:
-37 + 37 + -22s + s2 = 0 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + -22s + s2 = 0 + 37
-22s + s2 = 0 + 37

Combine like terms: 0 + 37 = 37
-22s + s2 = 37

The s term is -22s.  Take half its coefficient (-11).
Square it (121) and add it to both sides.

Add '121' to each side of the equation.
-22s + 121 + s2 = 37 + 121

Reorder the terms:
121 + -22s + s2 = 37 + 121

Combine like terms: 37 + 121 = 158
121 + -22s + s2 = 158

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(s + -11)(s + -11) = 158

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.56980509

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(s + -11) equal to 12.56980509 and -12.56980509.

Subproblem 1

s + -11 = 12.56980509 Simplifying s + -11 = 12.56980509 Reorder the terms: -11 + s = 12.56980509 Solving -11 + s = 12.56980509 Solving for variable 's'. Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + s = 12.56980509 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + s = 12.56980509 + 11 s = 12.56980509 + 11 Combine like terms: 12.56980509 + 11 = 23.56980509 s = 23.56980509 Simplifying s = 23.56980509

Subproblem 2

s + -11 = -12.56980509 Simplifying s + -11 = -12.56980509 Reorder the terms: -11 + s = -12.56980509 Solving -11 + s = -12.56980509 Solving for variable 's'. Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + s = -12.56980509 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + s = -12.56980509 + 11 s = -12.56980509 + 11 Combine like terms: -12.56980509 + 11 = -1.56980509 s = -1.56980509 Simplifying s = -1.56980509

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. s = {23.56980509, -1.56980509}

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