x^2+144x+121=0

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Solution for x^2+144x+121=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 144x + 121 = 0

Reorder the terms:
121 + 144x + x2 = 0

Solving
121 + 144x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-121' to each side of the equation.
121 + 144x + -121 + x2 = 0 + -121

Reorder the terms:
121 + -121 + 144x + x2 = 0 + -121

Combine like terms: 121 + -121 = 0
0 + 144x + x2 = 0 + -121
144x + x2 = 0 + -121

Combine like terms: 0 + -121 = -121
144x + x2 = -121

The x term is 144x.  Take half its coefficient (72).
Square it (5184) and add it to both sides.

Add '5184' to each side of the equation.
144x + 5184 + x2 = -121 + 5184

Reorder the terms:
5184 + 144x + x2 = -121 + 5184

Combine like terms: -121 + 5184 = 5063
5184 + 144x + x2 = 5063

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 72)(x + 72) = 5063

Calculate the square root of the right side: 71.154760909

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 72) equal to 71.154760909 and -71.154760909.

Subproblem 1

x + 72 = 71.154760909 Simplifying x + 72 = 71.154760909 Reorder the terms: 72 + x = 71.154760909 Solving 72 + x = 71.154760909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-72' to each side of the equation. 72 + -72 + x = 71.154760909 + -72 Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0 0 + x = 71.154760909 + -72 x = 71.154760909 + -72 Combine like terms: 71.154760909 + -72 = -0.845239091 x = -0.845239091 Simplifying x = -0.845239091

Subproblem 2

x + 72 = -71.154760909 Simplifying x + 72 = -71.154760909 Reorder the terms: 72 + x = -71.154760909 Solving 72 + x = -71.154760909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-72' to each side of the equation. 72 + -72 + x = -71.154760909 + -72 Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0 0 + x = -71.154760909 + -72 x = -71.154760909 + -72 Combine like terms: -71.154760909 + -72 = -143.154760909 x = -143.154760909 Simplifying x = -143.154760909

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.845239091, -143.154760909}

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