x^2+3x-60+17x-30=180

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Solution for x^2+3x-60+17x-30=180 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 3x + -60 + 17x + -30 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-60 + -30 + 3x + 17x + x2 = 180

Combine like terms: -60 + -30 = -90
-90 + 3x + 17x + x2 = 180

Combine like terms: 3x + 17x = 20x
-90 + 20x + x2 = 180

Solving
-90 + 20x + x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-90 + -180 + 20x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: -90 + -180 = -270
-270 + 20x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-270 + 20x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '270' to each side of the equation.
-270 + 20x + 270 + x2 = 0 + 270

Reorder the terms:
-270 + 270 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 270

Combine like terms: -270 + 270 = 0
0 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 270
20x + x2 = 0 + 270

Combine like terms: 0 + 270 = 270
20x + x2 = 270

The x term is 20x.  Take half its coefficient (10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
20x + 100 + x2 = 270 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + 20x + x2 = 270 + 100

Combine like terms: 270 + 100 = 370
100 + 20x + x2 = 370

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 10)(x + 10) = 370

Calculate the square root of the right side: 19.235384062

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 10) equal to 19.235384062 and -19.235384062.

Subproblem 1

x + 10 = 19.235384062 Simplifying x + 10 = 19.235384062 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = 19.235384062 Solving 10 + x = 19.235384062 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = 19.235384062 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = 19.235384062 + -10 x = 19.235384062 + -10 Combine like terms: 19.235384062 + -10 = 9.235384062 x = 9.235384062 Simplifying x = 9.235384062

Subproblem 2

x + 10 = -19.235384062 Simplifying x + 10 = -19.235384062 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = -19.235384062 Solving 10 + x = -19.235384062 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = -19.235384062 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = -19.235384062 + -10 x = -19.235384062 + -10 Combine like terms: -19.235384062 + -10 = -29.235384062 x = -29.235384062 Simplifying x = -29.235384062

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.235384062, -29.235384062}

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