n^2-n-1460=0

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Solution for n^2-n-1460=0 equation:


Simplifying
n2 + -1n + -1460 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1460 + -1n + n2 = 0

Solving
-1460 + -1n + n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1460' to each side of the equation.
-1460 + -1n + 1460 + n2 = 0 + 1460

Reorder the terms:
-1460 + 1460 + -1n + n2 = 0 + 1460

Combine like terms: -1460 + 1460 = 0
0 + -1n + n2 = 0 + 1460
-1n + n2 = 0 + 1460

Combine like terms: 0 + 1460 = 1460
-1n + n2 = 1460

The n term is -1n.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-1n + 0.25 + n2 = 1460 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1n + n2 = 1460 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 1460 + 0.25 = 1460.25
0.25 + -1n + n2 = 1460.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -0.5)(n + -0.5) = 1460.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 38.213217609

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -0.5) equal to 38.213217609 and -38.213217609.

Subproblem 1

n + -0.5 = 38.213217609 Simplifying n + -0.5 = 38.213217609 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + n = 38.213217609 Solving -0.5 + n = 38.213217609 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + n = 38.213217609 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = 38.213217609 + 0.5 n = 38.213217609 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 38.213217609 + 0.5 = 38.713217609 n = 38.713217609 Simplifying n = 38.713217609

Subproblem 2

n + -0.5 = -38.213217609 Simplifying n + -0.5 = -38.213217609 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + n = -38.213217609 Solving -0.5 + n = -38.213217609 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + n = -38.213217609 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = -38.213217609 + 0.5 n = -38.213217609 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -38.213217609 + 0.5 = -37.713217609 n = -37.713217609 Simplifying n = -37.713217609

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {38.713217609, -37.713217609}

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