x^2+16x+27=0

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Solution for x^2+16x+27=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 16x + 27 = 0

Reorder the terms:
27 + 16x + x2 = 0

Solving
27 + 16x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + 16x + -27 + x2 = 0 + -27

Reorder the terms:
27 + -27 + 16x + x2 = 0 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + 16x + x2 = 0 + -27
16x + x2 = 0 + -27

Combine like terms: 0 + -27 = -27
16x + x2 = -27

The x term is 16x.  Take half its coefficient (8).
Square it (64) and add it to both sides.

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
16x + 64 + x2 = -27 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + 16x + x2 = -27 + 64

Combine like terms: -27 + 64 = 37
64 + 16x + x2 = 37

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 8)(x + 8) = 37

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.08276253

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 8) equal to 6.08276253 and -6.08276253.

Subproblem 1

x + 8 = 6.08276253 Simplifying x + 8 = 6.08276253 Reorder the terms: 8 + x = 6.08276253 Solving 8 + x = 6.08276253 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + x = 6.08276253 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + x = 6.08276253 + -8 x = 6.08276253 + -8 Combine like terms: 6.08276253 + -8 = -1.91723747 x = -1.91723747 Simplifying x = -1.91723747

Subproblem 2

x + 8 = -6.08276253 Simplifying x + 8 = -6.08276253 Reorder the terms: 8 + x = -6.08276253 Solving 8 + x = -6.08276253 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + x = -6.08276253 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + x = -6.08276253 + -8 x = -6.08276253 + -8 Combine like terms: -6.08276253 + -8 = -14.08276253 x = -14.08276253 Simplifying x = -14.08276253

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.91723747, -14.08276253}

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