x^2+11x=1959

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Solution for x^2+11x=1959 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 11x = 1959

Reorder the terms:
11x + x2 = 1959

Solving
11x + x2 = 1959

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-1959 + 11x + x2 = 1959 + -1959

Combine like terms: 1959 + -1959 = 0
-1959 + 11x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1959' to each side of the equation.
-1959 + 11x + 1959 + x2 = 0 + 1959

Reorder the terms:
-1959 + 1959 + 11x + x2 = 0 + 1959

Combine like terms: -1959 + 1959 = 0
0 + 11x + x2 = 0 + 1959
11x + x2 = 0 + 1959

Combine like terms: 0 + 1959 = 1959
11x + x2 = 1959

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 = 1959 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + 11x + x2 = 1959 + 30.25

Combine like terms: 1959 + 30.25 = 1989.25
30.25 + 11x + x2 = 1989.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5.5)(x + 5.5) = 1989.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 44.601008957

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5.5) equal to 44.601008957 and -44.601008957.

Subproblem 1

x + 5.5 = 44.601008957 Simplifying x + 5.5 = 44.601008957 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + x = 44.601008957 Solving 5.5 + x = 44.601008957 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + x = 44.601008957 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 44.601008957 + -5.5 x = 44.601008957 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 44.601008957 + -5.5 = 39.101008957 x = 39.101008957 Simplifying x = 39.101008957

Subproblem 2

x + 5.5 = -44.601008957 Simplifying x + 5.5 = -44.601008957 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + x = -44.601008957 Solving 5.5 + x = -44.601008957 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + x = -44.601008957 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -44.601008957 + -5.5 x = -44.601008957 + -5.5 Combine like terms: -44.601008957 + -5.5 = -50.101008957 x = -50.101008957 Simplifying x = -50.101008957

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {39.101008957, -50.101008957}

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