n^2-n=36

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Solution for n^2-n=36 equation:


Simplifying
n2 + -1n = 36

Reorder the terms:
-1n + n2 = 36

Solving
-1n + n2 = 36

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -1n + n2 = 36 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
-36 + -1n + n2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -1n + 36 + n2 = 0 + 36

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 36 + -1n + n2 = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -1n + n2 = 0 + 36
-1n + n2 = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: 0 + 36 = 36
-1n + n2 = 36

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 = 36 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1n + n2 = 36 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 36 + 0.25 = 36.25
0.25 + -1n + n2 = 36.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -0.5)(n + -0.5) = 36.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.020797289

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -0.5) equal to 6.020797289 and -6.020797289.

Subproblem 1

n + -0.5 = 6.020797289 Simplifying n + -0.5 = 6.020797289 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + n = 6.020797289 Solving -0.5 + n = 6.020797289 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 = 6.020797289 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = 6.020797289 + 0.5 n = 6.020797289 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 6.020797289 + 0.5 = 6.520797289 n = 6.520797289 Simplifying n = 6.520797289

Subproblem 2

n + -0.5 = -6.020797289 Simplifying n + -0.5 = -6.020797289 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + n = -6.020797289 Solving -0.5 + n = -6.020797289 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 = -6.020797289 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = -6.020797289 + 0.5 n = -6.020797289 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -6.020797289 + 0.5 = -5.520797289 n = -5.520797289 Simplifying n = -5.520797289

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {6.520797289, -5.520797289}

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