x^2+31x+47=0

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Solution for x^2+31x+47=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 31x + 47 = 0

Reorder the terms:
47 + 31x + x2 = 0

Solving
47 + 31x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-47' to each side of the equation.
47 + 31x + -47 + x2 = 0 + -47

Reorder the terms:
47 + -47 + 31x + x2 = 0 + -47

Combine like terms: 47 + -47 = 0
0 + 31x + x2 = 0 + -47
31x + x2 = 0 + -47

Combine like terms: 0 + -47 = -47
31x + x2 = -47

The x term is 31x.  Take half its coefficient (15.5).
Square it (240.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '240.25' to each side of the equation.
31x + 240.25 + x2 = -47 + 240.25

Reorder the terms:
240.25 + 31x + x2 = -47 + 240.25

Combine like terms: -47 + 240.25 = 193.25
240.25 + 31x + x2 = 193.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 15.5)(x + 15.5) = 193.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.901438774

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 15.5) equal to 13.901438774 and -13.901438774.

Subproblem 1

x + 15.5 = 13.901438774 Simplifying x + 15.5 = 13.901438774 Reorder the terms: 15.5 + x = 13.901438774 Solving 15.5 + x = 13.901438774 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-15.5' to each side of the equation. 15.5 + -15.5 + x = 13.901438774 + -15.5 Combine like terms: 15.5 + -15.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 13.901438774 + -15.5 x = 13.901438774 + -15.5 Combine like terms: 13.901438774 + -15.5 = -1.598561226 x = -1.598561226 Simplifying x = -1.598561226

Subproblem 2

x + 15.5 = -13.901438774 Simplifying x + 15.5 = -13.901438774 Reorder the terms: 15.5 + x = -13.901438774 Solving 15.5 + x = -13.901438774 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-15.5' to each side of the equation. 15.5 + -15.5 + x = -13.901438774 + -15.5 Combine like terms: 15.5 + -15.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -13.901438774 + -15.5 x = -13.901438774 + -15.5 Combine like terms: -13.901438774 + -15.5 = -29.401438774 x = -29.401438774 Simplifying x = -29.401438774

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.598561226, -29.401438774}

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