c^2-5c-366=0

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Solution for c^2-5c-366=0 equation:


Simplifying
c2 + -5c + -366 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-366 + -5c + c2 = 0

Solving
-366 + -5c + c2 = 0

Solving for variable 'c'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '366' to each side of the equation.
-366 + -5c + 366 + c2 = 0 + 366

Reorder the terms:
-366 + 366 + -5c + c2 = 0 + 366

Combine like terms: -366 + 366 = 0
0 + -5c + c2 = 0 + 366
-5c + c2 = 0 + 366

Combine like terms: 0 + 366 = 366
-5c + c2 = 366

The c term is -5c.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5c + 6.25 + c2 = 366 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5c + c2 = 366 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 366 + 6.25 = 372.25
6.25 + -5c + c2 = 372.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + -2.5)(c + -2.5) = 372.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 19.293781382

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + -2.5) equal to 19.293781382 and -19.293781382.

Subproblem 1

c + -2.5 = 19.293781382 Simplifying c + -2.5 = 19.293781382 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + c = 19.293781382 Solving -2.5 + c = 19.293781382 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + c = 19.293781382 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = 19.293781382 + 2.5 c = 19.293781382 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 19.293781382 + 2.5 = 21.793781382 c = 21.793781382 Simplifying c = 21.793781382

Subproblem 2

c + -2.5 = -19.293781382 Simplifying c + -2.5 = -19.293781382 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + c = -19.293781382 Solving -2.5 + c = -19.293781382 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + c = -19.293781382 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = -19.293781382 + 2.5 c = -19.293781382 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -19.293781382 + 2.5 = -16.793781382 c = -16.793781382 Simplifying c = -16.793781382

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {21.793781382, -16.793781382}

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