x^2+14x+159=0

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Solution for x^2+14x+159=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 14x + 159 = 0

Reorder the terms:
159 + 14x + x2 = 0

Solving
159 + 14x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-159' to each side of the equation.
159 + 14x + -159 + x2 = 0 + -159

Reorder the terms:
159 + -159 + 14x + x2 = 0 + -159

Combine like terms: 159 + -159 = 0
0 + 14x + x2 = 0 + -159
14x + x2 = 0 + -159

Combine like terms: 0 + -159 = -159
14x + x2 = -159

The x term is 14x.  Take half its coefficient (7).
Square it (49) and add it to both sides.

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
14x + 49 + x2 = -159 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + 14x + x2 = -159 + 49

Combine like terms: -159 + 49 = -110
49 + 14x + x2 = -110

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 7)(x + 7) = -110

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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