x^2+18x+64=0

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Solution for x^2+18x+64=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 18x + 64 = 0

Reorder the terms:
64 + 18x + x2 = 0

Solving
64 + 18x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-64' to each side of the equation.
64 + 18x + -64 + x2 = 0 + -64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -64 + 18x + x2 = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
0 + 18x + x2 = 0 + -64
18x + x2 = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 0 + -64 = -64
18x + x2 = -64

The x term is 18x.  Take half its coefficient (9).
Square it (81) and add it to both sides.

Add '81' to each side of the equation.
18x + 81 + x2 = -64 + 81

Reorder the terms:
81 + 18x + x2 = -64 + 81

Combine like terms: -64 + 81 = 17
81 + 18x + x2 = 17

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 9)(x + 9) = 17

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.123105626

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 9) equal to 4.123105626 and -4.123105626.

Subproblem 1

x + 9 = 4.123105626 Simplifying x + 9 = 4.123105626 Reorder the terms: 9 + x = 4.123105626 Solving 9 + x = 4.123105626 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + x = 4.123105626 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + x = 4.123105626 + -9 x = 4.123105626 + -9 Combine like terms: 4.123105626 + -9 = -4.876894374 x = -4.876894374 Simplifying x = -4.876894374

Subproblem 2

x + 9 = -4.123105626 Simplifying x + 9 = -4.123105626 Reorder the terms: 9 + x = -4.123105626 Solving 9 + x = -4.123105626 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + x = -4.123105626 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + x = -4.123105626 + -9 x = -4.123105626 + -9 Combine like terms: -4.123105626 + -9 = -13.123105626 x = -13.123105626 Simplifying x = -13.123105626

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-4.876894374, -13.123105626}

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