x^2+9x-116=0

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Solution for x^2+9x-116=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 9x + -116 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-116 + 9x + x2 = 0

Solving
-116 + 9x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '116' to each side of the equation.
-116 + 9x + 116 + x2 = 0 + 116

Reorder the terms:
-116 + 116 + 9x + x2 = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: -116 + 116 = 0
0 + 9x + x2 = 0 + 116
9x + x2 = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: 0 + 116 = 116
9x + x2 = 116

The x term is 9x.  Take half its coefficient (4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
9x + 20.25 + x2 = 116 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 116 + 20.25

Combine like terms: 116 + 20.25 = 136.25
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 136.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.5)(x + 4.5) = 136.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.67261753

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.5) equal to 11.67261753 and -11.67261753.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.5 = 11.67261753 Simplifying x + 4.5 = 11.67261753 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = 11.67261753 Solving 4.5 + x = 11.67261753 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = 11.67261753 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 11.67261753 + -4.5 x = 11.67261753 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 11.67261753 + -4.5 = 7.17261753 x = 7.17261753 Simplifying x = 7.17261753

Subproblem 2

x + 4.5 = -11.67261753 Simplifying x + 4.5 = -11.67261753 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = -11.67261753 Solving 4.5 + x = -11.67261753 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = -11.67261753 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -11.67261753 + -4.5 x = -11.67261753 + -4.5 Combine like terms: -11.67261753 + -4.5 = -16.17261753 x = -16.17261753 Simplifying x = -16.17261753

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.17261753, -16.17261753}

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