256=x^2+12x

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Solution for 256=x^2+12x equation:


Simplifying
256 = x2 + 12x

Reorder the terms:
256 = 12x + x2

Solving
256 = 12x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
256 + -12x + -1x2 = 12x + -12x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
256 + -12x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
256 + -12x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
256 + -12x + -1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
-256 + 12x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '256' to each side of the equation.
-256 + 12x + 256 + x2 = 0 + 256

Reorder the terms:
-256 + 256 + 12x + x2 = 0 + 256

Combine like terms: -256 + 256 = 0
0 + 12x + x2 = 0 + 256
12x + x2 = 0 + 256

Combine like terms: 0 + 256 = 256
12x + x2 = 256

The x term is 12x.  Take half its coefficient (6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12x + 36 + x2 = 256 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12x + x2 = 256 + 36

Combine like terms: 256 + 36 = 292
36 + 12x + x2 = 292

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6)(x + 6) = 292

Calculate the square root of the right side: 17.088007491

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6) equal to 17.088007491 and -17.088007491.

Subproblem 1

x + 6 = 17.088007491 Simplifying x + 6 = 17.088007491 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = 17.088007491 Solving 6 + x = 17.088007491 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = 17.088007491 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = 17.088007491 + -6 x = 17.088007491 + -6 Combine like terms: 17.088007491 + -6 = 11.088007491 x = 11.088007491 Simplifying x = 11.088007491

Subproblem 2

x + 6 = -17.088007491 Simplifying x + 6 = -17.088007491 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = -17.088007491 Solving 6 + x = -17.088007491 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = -17.088007491 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = -17.088007491 + -6 x = -17.088007491 + -6 Combine like terms: -17.088007491 + -6 = -23.088007491 x = -23.088007491 Simplifying x = -23.088007491

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {11.088007491, -23.088007491}

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