-x^2+72x+79=0

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Solution for -x^2+72x+79=0 equation:


Simplifying
-1x2 + 72x + 79 = 0

Reorder the terms:
79 + 72x + -1x2 = 0

Solving
79 + 72x + -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'.
-79 + -72x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '79' to each side of the equation.
-79 + -72x + 79 + x2 = 0 + 79

Reorder the terms:
-79 + 79 + -72x + x2 = 0 + 79

Combine like terms: -79 + 79 = 0
0 + -72x + x2 = 0 + 79
-72x + x2 = 0 + 79

Combine like terms: 0 + 79 = 79
-72x + x2 = 79

The x term is -72x.  Take half its coefficient (-36).
Square it (1296) and add it to both sides.

Add '1296' to each side of the equation.
-72x + 1296 + x2 = 79 + 1296

Reorder the terms:
1296 + -72x + x2 = 79 + 1296

Combine like terms: 79 + 1296 = 1375
1296 + -72x + x2 = 1375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -36)(x + -36) = 1375

Calculate the square root of the right side: 37.080992435

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -36) equal to 37.080992435 and -37.080992435.

Subproblem 1

x + -36 = 37.080992435 Simplifying x + -36 = 37.080992435 Reorder the terms: -36 + x = 37.080992435 Solving -36 + x = 37.080992435 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '36' to each side of the equation. -36 + 36 + x = 37.080992435 + 36 Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0 0 + x = 37.080992435 + 36 x = 37.080992435 + 36 Combine like terms: 37.080992435 + 36 = 73.080992435 x = 73.080992435 Simplifying x = 73.080992435

Subproblem 2

x + -36 = -37.080992435 Simplifying x + -36 = -37.080992435 Reorder the terms: -36 + x = -37.080992435 Solving -36 + x = -37.080992435 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '36' to each side of the equation. -36 + 36 + x = -37.080992435 + 36 Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0 0 + x = -37.080992435 + 36 x = -37.080992435 + 36 Combine like terms: -37.080992435 + 36 = -1.080992435 x = -1.080992435 Simplifying x = -1.080992435

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {73.080992435, -1.080992435}

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