x(x+6)=-1

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Solution for x(x+6)=-1 equation:



x(x+6)=-1
We move all terms to the left:
x(x+6)-(-1)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
x(x+6)+1=0
We multiply parentheses
x^2+6x+1=0
a = 1; b = 6; c = +1;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 62-4·1·1
Δ = 32
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

The end solution:
$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{32}=\sqrt{16*2}=\sqrt{16}*\sqrt{2}=4\sqrt{2}$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(6)-4\sqrt{2}}{2*1}=\frac{-6-4\sqrt{2}}{2} $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(6)+4\sqrt{2}}{2*1}=\frac{-6+4\sqrt{2}}{2} $

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