x^2+15x=184

Solution for x^2+15x=184 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + 15x = 184

Reorder the terms:
15x + x2 = 184

Solving
15x + x2 = 184

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-184 + 15x + x2 = 184 + -184

Combine like terms: 184 + -184 = 0
-184 + 15x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-23 + -1x)(8 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-23 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-23 + -1x = 0

Solving
-23 + -1x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -1x = 0 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 23
-1x = 0 + 23

Combine like terms: 0 + 23 = 23
-1x = 23

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(8 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + -1x = 0

Solving
8 + -1x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -8
-1x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8
Solution
x = {-23, 8}