x^2+23x+24=0

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Solution for x^2+23x+24=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 23x + 24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
24 + 23x + x2 = 0

Solving
24 + 23x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + 23x + -24 + x2 = 0 + -24

Reorder the terms:
24 + -24 + 23x + x2 = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 23x + x2 = 0 + -24
23x + x2 = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
23x + x2 = -24

The x term is 23x.  Take half its coefficient (11.5).
Square it (132.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '132.25' to each side of the equation.
23x + 132.25 + x2 = -24 + 132.25

Reorder the terms:
132.25 + 23x + x2 = -24 + 132.25

Combine like terms: -24 + 132.25 = 108.25
132.25 + 23x + x2 = 108.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 11.5)(x + 11.5) = 108.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.404326023

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 11.5) equal to 10.404326023 and -10.404326023.

Subproblem 1

x + 11.5 = 10.404326023 Simplifying x + 11.5 = 10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 11.5 + x = 10.404326023 Solving 11.5 + x = 10.404326023 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-11.5' to each side of the equation. 11.5 + -11.5 + x = 10.404326023 + -11.5 Combine like terms: 11.5 + -11.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 10.404326023 + -11.5 x = 10.404326023 + -11.5 Combine like terms: 10.404326023 + -11.5 = -1.095673977 x = -1.095673977 Simplifying x = -1.095673977

Subproblem 2

x + 11.5 = -10.404326023 Simplifying x + 11.5 = -10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 11.5 + x = -10.404326023 Solving 11.5 + x = -10.404326023 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-11.5' to each side of the equation. 11.5 + -11.5 + x = -10.404326023 + -11.5 Combine like terms: 11.5 + -11.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -10.404326023 + -11.5 x = -10.404326023 + -11.5 Combine like terms: -10.404326023 + -11.5 = -21.904326023 x = -21.904326023 Simplifying x = -21.904326023

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.095673977, -21.904326023}

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