c^2-101c=-25

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Solution for c^2-101c=-25 equation:


Simplifying
c2 + -101c = -25

Reorder the terms:
-101c + c2 = -25

Solving
-101c + c2 = -25

Solving for variable 'c'.

Reorder the terms:
25 + -101c + c2 = -25 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
25 + -101c + c2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -101c + -25 + c2 = 0 + -25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -25 + -101c + c2 = 0 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -101c + c2 = 0 + -25
-101c + c2 = 0 + -25

Combine like terms: 0 + -25 = -25
-101c + c2 = -25

The c term is -101c.  Take half its coefficient (-50.5).
Square it (2550.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2550.25' to each side of the equation.
-101c + 2550.25 + c2 = -25 + 2550.25

Reorder the terms:
2550.25 + -101c + c2 = -25 + 2550.25

Combine like terms: -25 + 2550.25 = 2525.25
2550.25 + -101c + c2 = 2525.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + -50.5)(c + -50.5) = 2525.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 50.251865637

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + -50.5) equal to 50.251865637 and -50.251865637.

Subproblem 1

c + -50.5 = 50.251865637 Simplifying c + -50.5 = 50.251865637 Reorder the terms: -50.5 + c = 50.251865637 Solving -50.5 + c = 50.251865637 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '50.5' to each side of the equation. -50.5 + 50.5 + c = 50.251865637 + 50.5 Combine like terms: -50.5 + 50.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = 50.251865637 + 50.5 c = 50.251865637 + 50.5 Combine like terms: 50.251865637 + 50.5 = 100.751865637 c = 100.751865637 Simplifying c = 100.751865637

Subproblem 2

c + -50.5 = -50.251865637 Simplifying c + -50.5 = -50.251865637 Reorder the terms: -50.5 + c = -50.251865637 Solving -50.5 + c = -50.251865637 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '50.5' to each side of the equation. -50.5 + 50.5 + c = -50.251865637 + 50.5 Combine like terms: -50.5 + 50.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = -50.251865637 + 50.5 c = -50.251865637 + 50.5 Combine like terms: -50.251865637 + 50.5 = 0.248134363 c = 0.248134363 Simplifying c = 0.248134363

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {100.751865637, 0.248134363}

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