n^2-21n+400=0

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Solution for n^2-21n+400=0 equation:


Simplifying
n2 + -21n + 400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
400 + -21n + n2 = 0

Solving
400 + -21n + n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-400' to each side of the equation.
400 + -21n + -400 + n2 = 0 + -400

Reorder the terms:
400 + -400 + -21n + n2 = 0 + -400

Combine like terms: 400 + -400 = 0
0 + -21n + n2 = 0 + -400
-21n + n2 = 0 + -400

Combine like terms: 0 + -400 = -400
-21n + n2 = -400

The n term is -21n.  Take half its coefficient (-10.5).
Square it (110.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '110.25' to each side of the equation.
-21n + 110.25 + n2 = -400 + 110.25

Reorder the terms:
110.25 + -21n + n2 = -400 + 110.25

Combine like terms: -400 + 110.25 = -289.75
110.25 + -21n + n2 = -289.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -10.5)(n + -10.5) = -289.75

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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