b^2+73b=146

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Solution for b^2+73b=146 equation:


Simplifying
b2 + 73b = 146

Reorder the terms:
73b + b2 = 146

Solving
73b + b2 = 146

Solving for variable 'b'.

Reorder the terms:
-146 + 73b + b2 = 146 + -146

Combine like terms: 146 + -146 = 0
-146 + 73b + b2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '146' to each side of the equation.
-146 + 73b + 146 + b2 = 0 + 146

Reorder the terms:
-146 + 146 + 73b + b2 = 0 + 146

Combine like terms: -146 + 146 = 0
0 + 73b + b2 = 0 + 146
73b + b2 = 0 + 146

Combine like terms: 0 + 146 = 146
73b + b2 = 146

The b term is 73b.  Take half its coefficient (36.5).
Square it (1332.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '1332.25' to each side of the equation.
73b + 1332.25 + b2 = 146 + 1332.25

Reorder the terms:
1332.25 + 73b + b2 = 146 + 1332.25

Combine like terms: 146 + 1332.25 = 1478.25
1332.25 + 73b + b2 = 1478.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(b + 36.5)(b + 36.5) = 1478.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 38.448016854

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(b + 36.5) equal to 38.448016854 and -38.448016854.

Subproblem 1

b + 36.5 = 38.448016854 Simplifying b + 36.5 = 38.448016854 Reorder the terms: 36.5 + b = 38.448016854 Solving 36.5 + b = 38.448016854 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-36.5' to each side of the equation. 36.5 + -36.5 + b = 38.448016854 + -36.5 Combine like terms: 36.5 + -36.5 = 0.0 0.0 + b = 38.448016854 + -36.5 b = 38.448016854 + -36.5 Combine like terms: 38.448016854 + -36.5 = 1.948016854 b = 1.948016854 Simplifying b = 1.948016854

Subproblem 2

b + 36.5 = -38.448016854 Simplifying b + 36.5 = -38.448016854 Reorder the terms: 36.5 + b = -38.448016854 Solving 36.5 + b = -38.448016854 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-36.5' to each side of the equation. 36.5 + -36.5 + b = -38.448016854 + -36.5 Combine like terms: 36.5 + -36.5 = 0.0 0.0 + b = -38.448016854 + -36.5 b = -38.448016854 + -36.5 Combine like terms: -38.448016854 + -36.5 = -74.948016854 b = -74.948016854 Simplifying b = -74.948016854

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. b = {1.948016854, -74.948016854}

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