40x+x^2=4900

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Solution for 40x+x^2=4900 equation:


Simplifying
40x + x2 = 4900

Solving
40x + x2 = 4900

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-4900 + 40x + x2 = 4900 + -4900

Combine like terms: 4900 + -4900 = 0
-4900 + 40x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4900' to each side of the equation.
-4900 + 40x + 4900 + x2 = 0 + 4900

Reorder the terms:
-4900 + 4900 + 40x + x2 = 0 + 4900

Combine like terms: -4900 + 4900 = 0
0 + 40x + x2 = 0 + 4900
40x + x2 = 0 + 4900

Combine like terms: 0 + 4900 = 4900
40x + x2 = 4900

The x term is 40x.  Take half its coefficient (20).
Square it (400) and add it to both sides.

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
40x + 400 + x2 = 4900 + 400

Reorder the terms:
400 + 40x + x2 = 4900 + 400

Combine like terms: 4900 + 400 = 5300
400 + 40x + x2 = 5300

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 20)(x + 20) = 5300

Calculate the square root of the right side: 72.801098893

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 20) equal to 72.801098893 and -72.801098893.

Subproblem 1

x + 20 = 72.801098893 Simplifying x + 20 = 72.801098893 Reorder the terms: 20 + x = 72.801098893 Solving 20 + x = 72.801098893 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + x = 72.801098893 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + x = 72.801098893 + -20 x = 72.801098893 + -20 Combine like terms: 72.801098893 + -20 = 52.801098893 x = 52.801098893 Simplifying x = 52.801098893

Subproblem 2

x + 20 = -72.801098893 Simplifying x + 20 = -72.801098893 Reorder the terms: 20 + x = -72.801098893 Solving 20 + x = -72.801098893 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + x = -72.801098893 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + x = -72.801098893 + -20 x = -72.801098893 + -20 Combine like terms: -72.801098893 + -20 = -92.801098893 x = -92.801098893 Simplifying x = -92.801098893

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {52.801098893, -92.801098893}

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