x^2+2x+23=-8x-1

Solution for x^2+2x+23=-8x-1 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + 2x + 23 = -8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
23 + 2x + x2 = -8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
23 + 2x + x2 = -1 + -8x

Solving
23 + 2x + x2 = -1 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
23 + 1 + 2x + 8x + x2 = -1 + -8x + 1 + 8x

Combine like terms: 23 + 1 = 24
24 + 2x + 8x + x2 = -1 + -8x + 1 + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
24 + 10x + x2 = -1 + -8x + 1 + 8x

Reorder the terms:
24 + 10x + x2 = -1 + 1 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
24 + 10x + x2 = 0 + -8x + 8x
24 + 10x + x2 = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
24 + 10x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + x)(4 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + x = 0

Solving
6 + x = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -6
x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + x = 0

Solving
4 + x = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -4
x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4
Solution
x = {-6, -4}