x^2+27x+72=0

Solution for x^2+27x+72=0 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + 27x + 72 = 0

Reorder the terms:
72 + 27x + x2 = 0

Solving
72 + 27x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(24 + x)(3 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(24 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
24 + x = 0

Solving
24 + x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -24
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + x = 0

Solving
3 + x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -3
x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3
Solution
x = {-24, -3}