x^2+17x+37=

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Solution for x^2+17x+37= equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 17x + 37 = 0

Reorder the terms:
37 + 17x + x2 = 0

Solving
37 + 17x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + 17x + -37 + x2 = 0 + -37

Reorder the terms:
37 + -37 + 17x + x2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + 17x + x2 = 0 + -37
17x + x2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 0 + -37 = -37
17x + x2 = -37

The x term is 17x.  Take half its coefficient (8.5).
Square it (72.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '72.25' to each side of the equation.
17x + 72.25 + x2 = -37 + 72.25

Reorder the terms:
72.25 + 17x + x2 = -37 + 72.25

Combine like terms: -37 + 72.25 = 35.25
72.25 + 17x + x2 = 35.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 8.5)(x + 8.5) = 35.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.937171044

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 8.5) equal to 5.937171044 and -5.937171044.

Subproblem 1

x + 8.5 = 5.937171044 Simplifying x + 8.5 = 5.937171044 Reorder the terms: 8.5 + x = 5.937171044 Solving 8.5 + x = 5.937171044 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8.5' to each side of the equation. 8.5 + -8.5 + x = 5.937171044 + -8.5 Combine like terms: 8.5 + -8.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 5.937171044 + -8.5 x = 5.937171044 + -8.5 Combine like terms: 5.937171044 + -8.5 = -2.562828956 x = -2.562828956 Simplifying x = -2.562828956

Subproblem 2

x + 8.5 = -5.937171044 Simplifying x + 8.5 = -5.937171044 Reorder the terms: 8.5 + x = -5.937171044 Solving 8.5 + x = -5.937171044 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8.5' to each side of the equation. 8.5 + -8.5 + x = -5.937171044 + -8.5 Combine like terms: 8.5 + -8.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -5.937171044 + -8.5 x = -5.937171044 + -8.5 Combine like terms: -5.937171044 + -8.5 = -14.437171044 x = -14.437171044 Simplifying x = -14.437171044

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-2.562828956, -14.437171044}

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