x^2-15x-184=0

Solution for x^2-15x-184=0 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + -15x + -184 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-184 + -15x + x2 = 0

Solving
-184 + -15x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-8 + -1x)(23 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1
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
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(23 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
23 + -1x = 0

Solving
23 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -1x = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -23
-1x = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 0 + -23 = -23
-1x = -23

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 23

Simplifying
x = 23
Solution
x = {-8, 23}