(2x-17)x+59=

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Solution for (2x-17)x+59= equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -17) * x + 59 = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-17 + 2x) * x + 59 = 0

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x(-17 + 2x) + 59 = 0
(-17 * x + 2x * x) + 59 = 0
(-17x + 2x2) + 59 = 0

Reorder the terms:
59 + -17x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
59 + -17x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '2'.
29.5 + -8.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-29.5' to each side of the equation.
29.5 + -8.5x + -29.5 + x2 = 0 + -29.5

Reorder the terms:
29.5 + -29.5 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -29.5

Combine like terms: 29.5 + -29.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -29.5
-8.5x + x2 = 0 + -29.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -29.5 = -29.5
-8.5x + x2 = -29.5

The x term is -8.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.25).
Square it (18.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '18.0625' to each side of the equation.
-8.5x + 18.0625 + x2 = -29.5 + 18.0625

Reorder the terms:
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = -29.5 + 18.0625

Combine like terms: -29.5 + 18.0625 = -11.4375
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = -11.4375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.25)(x + -4.25) = -11.4375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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