w^2+10w-360=0

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Solution for w^2+10w-360=0 equation:


Simplifying
w2 + 10w + -360 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-360 + 10w + w2 = 0

Solving
-360 + 10w + w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '360' to each side of the equation.
-360 + 10w + 360 + w2 = 0 + 360

Reorder the terms:
-360 + 360 + 10w + w2 = 0 + 360

Combine like terms: -360 + 360 = 0
0 + 10w + w2 = 0 + 360
10w + w2 = 0 + 360

Combine like terms: 0 + 360 = 360
10w + w2 = 360

The w term is 10w.  Take half its coefficient (5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
10w + 25 + w2 = 360 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10w + w2 = 360 + 25

Combine like terms: 360 + 25 = 385
25 + 10w + w2 = 385

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(w + 5)(w + 5) = 385

Calculate the square root of the right side: 19.62141687

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(w + 5) equal to 19.62141687 and -19.62141687.

Subproblem 1

w + 5 = 19.62141687 Simplifying w + 5 = 19.62141687 Reorder the terms: 5 + w = 19.62141687 Solving 5 + w = 19.62141687 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + w = 19.62141687 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + w = 19.62141687 + -5 w = 19.62141687 + -5 Combine like terms: 19.62141687 + -5 = 14.62141687 w = 14.62141687 Simplifying w = 14.62141687

Subproblem 2

w + 5 = -19.62141687 Simplifying w + 5 = -19.62141687 Reorder the terms: 5 + w = -19.62141687 Solving 5 + w = -19.62141687 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + w = -19.62141687 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + w = -19.62141687 + -5 w = -19.62141687 + -5 Combine like terms: -19.62141687 + -5 = -24.62141687 w = -24.62141687 Simplifying w = -24.62141687

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. w = {14.62141687, -24.62141687}

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