5x^2-56x-64=0

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Solution for 5x^2-56x-64=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -56x + -64 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-64 + -56x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
-64 + -56x + 5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-12.8 + -11.2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12.8' to each side of the equation.
-12.8 + -11.2x + 12.8 + x2 = 0 + 12.8

Reorder the terms:
-12.8 + 12.8 + -11.2x + x2 = 0 + 12.8

Combine like terms: -12.8 + 12.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -11.2x + x2 = 0 + 12.8
-11.2x + x2 = 0 + 12.8

Combine like terms: 0 + 12.8 = 12.8
-11.2x + x2 = 12.8

The x term is -11.2x.  Take half its coefficient (-5.6).
Square it (31.36) and add it to both sides.

Add '31.36' to each side of the equation.
-11.2x + 31.36 + x2 = 12.8 + 31.36

Reorder the terms:
31.36 + -11.2x + x2 = 12.8 + 31.36

Combine like terms: 12.8 + 31.36 = 44.16
31.36 + -11.2x + x2 = 44.16

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5.6)(x + -5.6) = 44.16

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.64529909

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5.6) equal to 6.64529909 and -6.64529909.

Subproblem 1

x + -5.6 = 6.64529909 Simplifying x + -5.6 = 6.64529909 Reorder the terms: -5.6 + x = 6.64529909 Solving -5.6 + x = 6.64529909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.6' to each side of the equation. -5.6 + 5.6 + x = 6.64529909 + 5.6 Combine like terms: -5.6 + 5.6 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 6.64529909 + 5.6 x = 6.64529909 + 5.6 Combine like terms: 6.64529909 + 5.6 = 12.24529909 x = 12.24529909 Simplifying x = 12.24529909

Subproblem 2

x + -5.6 = -6.64529909 Simplifying x + -5.6 = -6.64529909 Reorder the terms: -5.6 + x = -6.64529909 Solving -5.6 + x = -6.64529909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.6' to each side of the equation. -5.6 + 5.6 + x = -6.64529909 + 5.6 Combine like terms: -5.6 + 5.6 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -6.64529909 + 5.6 x = -6.64529909 + 5.6 Combine like terms: -6.64529909 + 5.6 = -1.04529909 x = -1.04529909 Simplifying x = -1.04529909

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.24529909, -1.04529909}

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