a^2+12a+36=43

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Solution for a^2+12a+36=43 equation:


Simplifying
a2 + 12a + 36 = 43

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12a + a2 = 43

Solving
36 + 12a + a2 = 43

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
36 + -43 + 12a + a2 = 43 + -43

Combine like terms: 36 + -43 = -7
-7 + 12a + a2 = 43 + -43

Combine like terms: 43 + -43 = 0
-7 + 12a + a2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 12a + 7 + a2 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + 12a + a2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 12a + a2 = 0 + 7
12a + a2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
12a + a2 = 7

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12a + 36 + a2 = 7 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12a + a2 = 7 + 36

Combine like terms: 7 + 36 = 43
36 + 12a + a2 = 43

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + 6)(a + 6) = 43

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.557438524

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + 6) equal to 6.557438524 and -6.557438524.

Subproblem 1

a + 6 = 6.557438524 Simplifying a + 6 = 6.557438524 Reorder the terms: 6 + a = 6.557438524 Solving 6 + a = 6.557438524 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + a = 6.557438524 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + a = 6.557438524 + -6 a = 6.557438524 + -6 Combine like terms: 6.557438524 + -6 = 0.557438524 a = 0.557438524 Simplifying a = 0.557438524

Subproblem 2

a + 6 = -6.557438524 Simplifying a + 6 = -6.557438524 Reorder the terms: 6 + a = -6.557438524 Solving 6 + a = -6.557438524 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + a = -6.557438524 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + a = -6.557438524 + -6 a = -6.557438524 + -6 Combine like terms: -6.557438524 + -6 = -12.557438524 a = -12.557438524 Simplifying a = -12.557438524

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {0.557438524, -12.557438524}

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