X^2-52X-25=0

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Solution for X^2-52X-25=0 equation:


Simplifying
X2 + -52X + -25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -52X + X2 = 0

Solving
-25 + -52X + X2 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + -52X + 25 + X2 = 0 + 25

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 25 + -52X + X2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -52X + X2 = 0 + 25
-52X + X2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: 0 + 25 = 25
-52X + X2 = 25

The X term is -52X.  Take half its coefficient (-26).
Square it (676) and add it to both sides.

Add '676' to each side of the equation.
-52X + 676 + X2 = 25 + 676

Reorder the terms:
676 + -52X + X2 = 25 + 676

Combine like terms: 25 + 676 = 701
676 + -52X + X2 = 701

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X + -26)(X + -26) = 701

Calculate the square root of the right side: 26.47640459

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X + -26) equal to 26.47640459 and -26.47640459.

Subproblem 1

X + -26 = 26.47640459 Simplifying X + -26 = 26.47640459 Reorder the terms: -26 + X = 26.47640459 Solving -26 + X = 26.47640459 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '26' to each side of the equation. -26 + 26 + X = 26.47640459 + 26 Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0 0 + X = 26.47640459 + 26 X = 26.47640459 + 26 Combine like terms: 26.47640459 + 26 = 52.47640459 X = 52.47640459 Simplifying X = 52.47640459

Subproblem 2

X + -26 = -26.47640459 Simplifying X + -26 = -26.47640459 Reorder the terms: -26 + X = -26.47640459 Solving -26 + X = -26.47640459 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '26' to each side of the equation. -26 + 26 + X = -26.47640459 + 26 Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0 0 + X = -26.47640459 + 26 X = -26.47640459 + 26 Combine like terms: -26.47640459 + 26 = -0.47640459 X = -0.47640459 Simplifying X = -0.47640459

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. X = {52.47640459, -0.47640459}

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