-15x+x^2=99

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Solution for -15x+x^2=99 equation:


Simplifying
-15x + x2 = 99

Solving
-15x + x2 = 99

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-99 + -15x + x2 = 99 + -99

Combine like terms: 99 + -99 = 0
-99 + -15x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '99' to each side of the equation.
-99 + -15x + 99 + x2 = 0 + 99

Reorder the terms:
-99 + 99 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 99

Combine like terms: -99 + 99 = 0
0 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 99
-15x + x2 = 0 + 99

Combine like terms: 0 + 99 = 99
-15x + x2 = 99

The x term is -15x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.5).
Square it (56.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '56.25' to each side of the equation.
-15x + 56.25 + x2 = 99 + 56.25

Reorder the terms:
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 99 + 56.25

Combine like terms: 99 + 56.25 = 155.25
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 155.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.5)(x + -7.5) = 155.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.459935794

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.5) equal to 12.459935794 and -12.459935794.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.5 = 12.459935794 Simplifying x + -7.5 = 12.459935794 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = 12.459935794 Solving -7.5 + x = 12.459935794 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = 12.459935794 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 12.459935794 + 7.5 x = 12.459935794 + 7.5 Combine like terms: 12.459935794 + 7.5 = 19.959935794 x = 19.959935794 Simplifying x = 19.959935794

Subproblem 2

x + -7.5 = -12.459935794 Simplifying x + -7.5 = -12.459935794 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = -12.459935794 Solving -7.5 + x = -12.459935794 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = -12.459935794 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -12.459935794 + 7.5 x = -12.459935794 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -12.459935794 + 7.5 = -4.959935794 x = -4.959935794 Simplifying x = -4.959935794

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {19.959935794, -4.959935794}

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