-x^2+56x+78=0

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Solution for -x^2+56x+78=0 equation:


Simplifying
-1x2 + 56x + 78 = 0

Reorder the terms:
78 + 56x + -1x2 = 0

Solving
78 + 56x + -1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
-78 + -56x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + -56x + 78 + x2 = 0 + 78

Reorder the terms:
-78 + 78 + -56x + x2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + -56x + x2 = 0 + 78
-56x + x2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: 0 + 78 = 78
-56x + x2 = 78

The x term is -56x.  Take half its coefficient (-28).
Square it (784) and add it to both sides.

Add '784' to each side of the equation.
-56x + 784 + x2 = 78 + 784

Reorder the terms:
784 + -56x + x2 = 78 + 784

Combine like terms: 78 + 784 = 862
784 + -56x + x2 = 862

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -28)(x + -28) = 862

Calculate the square root of the right side: 29.359836512

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -28) equal to 29.359836512 and -29.359836512.

Subproblem 1

x + -28 = 29.359836512 Simplifying x + -28 = 29.359836512 Reorder the terms: -28 + x = 29.359836512 Solving -28 + x = 29.359836512 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '28' to each side of the equation. -28 + 28 + x = 29.359836512 + 28 Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0 0 + x = 29.359836512 + 28 x = 29.359836512 + 28 Combine like terms: 29.359836512 + 28 = 57.359836512 x = 57.359836512 Simplifying x = 57.359836512

Subproblem 2

x + -28 = -29.359836512 Simplifying x + -28 = -29.359836512 Reorder the terms: -28 + x = -29.359836512 Solving -28 + x = -29.359836512 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '28' to each side of the equation. -28 + 28 + x = -29.359836512 + 28 Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0 0 + x = -29.359836512 + 28 x = -29.359836512 + 28 Combine like terms: -29.359836512 + 28 = -1.359836512 x = -1.359836512 Simplifying x = -1.359836512

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {57.359836512, -1.359836512}

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