x(x+5)=-150

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Solution for x(x+5)=-150 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + 5) = -150

Reorder the terms:
x(5 + x) = -150
(5 * x + x * x) = -150
(5x + x2) = -150

Solving
5x + x2 = -150

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
150 + 5x + x2 = -150 + 150

Combine like terms: -150 + 150 = 0
150 + 5x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-150' to each side of the equation.
150 + 5x + -150 + x2 = 0 + -150

Reorder the terms:
150 + -150 + 5x + x2 = 0 + -150

Combine like terms: 150 + -150 = 0
0 + 5x + x2 = 0 + -150
5x + x2 = 0 + -150

Combine like terms: 0 + -150 = -150
5x + x2 = -150

The x term is 5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
5x + 6.25 + x2 = -150 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + 5x + x2 = -150 + 6.25

Combine like terms: -150 + 6.25 = -143.75
6.25 + 5x + x2 = -143.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.5)(x + 2.5) = -143.75

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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