x^2+11x+20=-20

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Solution for x^2+11x+20=-20 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 11x + 20 = -20

Reorder the terms:
20 + 11x + x2 = -20

Solving
20 + 11x + x2 = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
20 + 20 + 11x + x2 = -20 + 20

Combine like terms: 20 + 20 = 40
40 + 11x + x2 = -20 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
40 + 11x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + 11x + -40 + x2 = 0 + -40

Reorder the terms:
40 + -40 + 11x + x2 = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 11x + x2 = 0 + -40
11x + x2 = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 0 + -40 = -40
11x + x2 = -40

The x term is 11x.  Take half its coefficient (5.5).
Square it (30.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '30.25' to each side of the equation.
11x + 30.25 + x2 = -40 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + 11x + x2 = -40 + 30.25

Combine like terms: -40 + 30.25 = -9.75
30.25 + 11x + x2 = -9.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5.5)(x + 5.5) = -9.75

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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