x(x-33)=150

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Solution for x(x-33)=150 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + -33) = 150

Reorder the terms:
x(-33 + x) = 150
(-33 * x + x * x) = 150
(-33x + x2) = 150

Solving
-33x + x2 = 150

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-150 + -33x + x2 = 150 + -150

Combine like terms: 150 + -150 = 0
-150 + -33x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '150' to each side of the equation.
-150 + -33x + 150 + x2 = 0 + 150

Reorder the terms:
-150 + 150 + -33x + x2 = 0 + 150

Combine like terms: -150 + 150 = 0
0 + -33x + x2 = 0 + 150
-33x + x2 = 0 + 150

Combine like terms: 0 + 150 = 150
-33x + x2 = 150

The x term is -33x.  Take half its coefficient (-16.5).
Square it (272.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '272.25' to each side of the equation.
-33x + 272.25 + x2 = 150 + 272.25

Reorder the terms:
272.25 + -33x + x2 = 150 + 272.25

Combine like terms: 150 + 272.25 = 422.25
272.25 + -33x + x2 = 422.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -16.5)(x + -16.5) = 422.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.548722588

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -16.5) equal to 20.548722588 and -20.548722588.

Subproblem 1

x + -16.5 = 20.548722588 Simplifying x + -16.5 = 20.548722588 Reorder the terms: -16.5 + x = 20.548722588 Solving -16.5 + x = 20.548722588 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16.5' to each side of the equation. -16.5 + 16.5 + x = 20.548722588 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -16.5 + 16.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 20.548722588 + 16.5 x = 20.548722588 + 16.5 Combine like terms: 20.548722588 + 16.5 = 37.048722588 x = 37.048722588 Simplifying x = 37.048722588

Subproblem 2

x + -16.5 = -20.548722588 Simplifying x + -16.5 = -20.548722588 Reorder the terms: -16.5 + x = -20.548722588 Solving -16.5 + x = -20.548722588 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16.5' to each side of the equation. -16.5 + 16.5 + x = -20.548722588 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -16.5 + 16.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -20.548722588 + 16.5 x = -20.548722588 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -20.548722588 + 16.5 = -4.048722588 x = -4.048722588 Simplifying x = -4.048722588

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {37.048722588, -4.048722588}

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