x^2-1x-2=144

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Solution for x^2-1x-2=144 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -1x + -2 = 144

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x + x2 = 144

Solving
-2 + -1x + x2 = 144

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -144 + -1x + x2 = 144 + -144

Combine like terms: -2 + -144 = -146
-146 + -1x + x2 = 144 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
-146 + -1x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '146' to each side of the equation.
-146 + -1x + 146 + x2 = 0 + 146

Reorder the terms:
-146 + 146 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 146

Combine like terms: -146 + 146 = 0
0 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 146
-1x + x2 = 0 + 146

Combine like terms: 0 + 146 = 146
-1x + x2 = 146

The x term is -1x.  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.
-1x + 0.25 + x2 = 146 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 146 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 146 + 0.25 = 146.25
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 146.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5)(x + -0.5) = 146.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.093386622

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.5) equal to 12.093386622 and -12.093386622.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.5 = 12.093386622 Simplifying x + -0.5 = 12.093386622 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = 12.093386622 Solving -0.5 + x = 12.093386622 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 = 12.093386622 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 12.093386622 + 0.5 x = 12.093386622 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 12.093386622 + 0.5 = 12.593386622 x = 12.593386622 Simplifying x = 12.593386622

Subproblem 2

x + -0.5 = -12.093386622 Simplifying x + -0.5 = -12.093386622 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = -12.093386622 Solving -0.5 + x = -12.093386622 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 = -12.093386622 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -12.093386622 + 0.5 x = -12.093386622 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -12.093386622 + 0.5 = -11.593386622 x = -11.593386622 Simplifying x = -11.593386622

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.593386622, -11.593386622}

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