23=3x(x+3)

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Solution for 23=3x(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
23 = 3x(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
23 = 3x(3 + x)
23 = (3 * 3x + x * 3x)
23 = (9x + 3x2)

Solving
23 = 9x + 3x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
23 + -9x + -3x2 = 9x + -9x + 3x2 + -3x2

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
23 + -9x + -3x2 = 0 + 3x2 + -3x2
23 + -9x + -3x2 = 3x2 + -3x2

Combine like terms: 3x2 + -3x2 = 0
23 + -9x + -3x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-3'.
-7.666666667 + 3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7.666666667' to each side of the equation.
-7.666666667 + 3x + 7.666666667 + x2 = 0 + 7.666666667

Reorder the terms:
-7.666666667 + 7.666666667 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 7.666666667

Combine like terms: -7.666666667 + 7.666666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 7.666666667
3x + x2 = 0 + 7.666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 7.666666667 = 7.666666667
3x + x2 = 7.666666667

The x term is 3x.  Take half its coefficient (1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
3x + 2.25 + x2 = 7.666666667 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 7.666666667 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 7.666666667 + 2.25 = 9.916666667
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 9.916666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 9.916666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.149073938

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.5) equal to 3.149073938 and -3.149073938.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 3.149073938 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 3.149073938 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 3.149073938 Solving 1.5 + x = 3.149073938 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = 3.149073938 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.149073938 + -1.5 x = 3.149073938 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 3.149073938 + -1.5 = 1.649073938 x = 1.649073938 Simplifying x = 1.649073938

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -3.149073938 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -3.149073938 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -3.149073938 Solving 1.5 + x = -3.149073938 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = -3.149073938 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.149073938 + -1.5 x = -3.149073938 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -3.149073938 + -1.5 = -4.649073938 x = -4.649073938 Simplifying x = -4.649073938

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.649073938, -4.649073938}

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