0=x^2+6x-128

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Solution for 0=x^2+6x-128 equation:


Simplifying
0 = x2 + 6x + -128

Reorder the terms:
0 = -128 + 6x + x2

Solving
0 = -128 + 6x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 128 = 128
128 + -6x + -1x2 = -128 + 6x + x2 + 128 + -6x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
128 + -6x + -1x2 = -128 + 128 + 6x + -6x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -128 + 128 = 0
128 + -6x + -1x2 = 0 + 6x + -6x + x2 + -1x2
128 + -6x + -1x2 = 6x + -6x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
128 + -6x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
128 + -6x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
128 + -6x + -1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
-128 + 6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '128' to each side of the equation.
-128 + 6x + 128 + x2 = 0 + 128

Reorder the terms:
-128 + 128 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 128

Combine like terms: -128 + 128 = 0
0 + 6x + x2 = 0 + 128
6x + x2 = 0 + 128

Combine like terms: 0 + 128 = 128
6x + x2 = 128

The x term is 6x.  Take half its coefficient (3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
6x + 9 + x2 = 128 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6x + x2 = 128 + 9

Combine like terms: 128 + 9 = 137
9 + 6x + x2 = 137

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3)(x + 3) = 137

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.704699911

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3) equal to 11.704699911 and -11.704699911.

Subproblem 1

x + 3 = 11.704699911 Simplifying x + 3 = 11.704699911 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = 11.704699911 Solving 3 + x = 11.704699911 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = 11.704699911 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = 11.704699911 + -3 x = 11.704699911 + -3 Combine like terms: 11.704699911 + -3 = 8.704699911 x = 8.704699911 Simplifying x = 8.704699911

Subproblem 2

x + 3 = -11.704699911 Simplifying x + 3 = -11.704699911 Reorder the terms: 3 + x = -11.704699911 Solving 3 + x = -11.704699911 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = -11.704699911 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = -11.704699911 + -3 x = -11.704699911 + -3 Combine like terms: -11.704699911 + -3 = -14.704699911 x = -14.704699911 Simplifying x = -14.704699911

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.704699911, -14.704699911}

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