x^2+21x+37=0

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Solution for x^2+21x+37=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 21x + 37 = 0

Reorder the terms:
37 + 21x + x2 = 0

Solving
37 + 21x + 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 + 21x + -37 + x2 = 0 + -37

Reorder the terms:
37 + -37 + 21x + x2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + 21x + x2 = 0 + -37
21x + x2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 0 + -37 = -37
21x + x2 = -37

The x term is 21x.  Take half its coefficient (10.5).
Square it (110.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '110.25' to each side of the equation.
21x + 110.25 + x2 = -37 + 110.25

Reorder the terms:
110.25 + 21x + x2 = -37 + 110.25

Combine like terms: -37 + 110.25 = 73.25
110.25 + 21x + x2 = 73.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 10.5)(x + 10.5) = 73.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.558621384

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 10.5) equal to 8.558621384 and -8.558621384.

Subproblem 1

x + 10.5 = 8.558621384 Simplifying x + 10.5 = 8.558621384 Reorder the terms: 10.5 + x = 8.558621384 Solving 10.5 + x = 8.558621384 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10.5' to each side of the equation. 10.5 + -10.5 + x = 8.558621384 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 10.5 + -10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 8.558621384 + -10.5 x = 8.558621384 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 8.558621384 + -10.5 = -1.941378616 x = -1.941378616 Simplifying x = -1.941378616

Subproblem 2

x + 10.5 = -8.558621384 Simplifying x + 10.5 = -8.558621384 Reorder the terms: 10.5 + x = -8.558621384 Solving 10.5 + x = -8.558621384 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10.5' to each side of the equation. 10.5 + -10.5 + x = -8.558621384 + -10.5 Combine like terms: 10.5 + -10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -8.558621384 + -10.5 x = -8.558621384 + -10.5 Combine like terms: -8.558621384 + -10.5 = -19.058621384 x = -19.058621384 Simplifying x = -19.058621384

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.941378616, -19.058621384}

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