x^2+x-186=0

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Solution for x^2+x-186=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + x + -186 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-186 + x + x2 = 0

Solving
-186 + x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '186' to each side of the equation.
-186 + x + 186 + x2 = 0 + 186

Reorder the terms:
-186 + 186 + x + x2 = 0 + 186

Combine like terms: -186 + 186 = 0
0 + x + x2 = 0 + 186
x + x2 = 0 + 186

Combine like terms: 0 + 186 = 186
x + x2 = 186

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
x + 0.25 + x2 = 186 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 186 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 186 + 0.25 = 186.25
0.25 + x + x2 = 186.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 186.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.647344064

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 13.647344064 and -13.647344064.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 13.647344064 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 13.647344064 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 13.647344064 Solving 0.5 + x = 13.647344064 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 13.647344064 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 13.647344064 + -0.5 x = 13.647344064 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 13.647344064 + -0.5 = 13.147344064 x = 13.147344064 Simplifying x = 13.147344064

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -13.647344064 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -13.647344064 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -13.647344064 Solving 0.5 + x = -13.647344064 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -13.647344064 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -13.647344064 + -0.5 x = -13.647344064 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -13.647344064 + -0.5 = -14.147344064 x = -14.147344064 Simplifying x = -14.147344064

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {13.147344064, -14.147344064}

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