x^2-11x+1=-23

Solution for x^2-11x+1=-23 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + -11x + 1 = -23

Reorder the terms:
1 + -11x + x2 = -23

Solving
1 + -11x + x2 = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
1 + 23 + -11x + x2 = -23 + 23

Combine like terms: 1 + 23 = 24
24 + -11x + x2 = -23 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
24 + -11x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(3 + -1x)(8 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1x = 0

Solving
3 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -3
-1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1x = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(8 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + -1x = 0

Solving
8 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -8
-1x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8
Solution
x = {3, 8}