w^2-20w-100=

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Solution for w^2-20w-100= equation:


Simplifying
w2 + -20w + -100 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-100 + -20w + w2 = 0

Solving
-100 + -20w + w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-100 + -20w + 100 + w2 = 0 + 100

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 100 + -20w + w2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
0 + -20w + w2 = 0 + 100
-20w + w2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: 0 + 100 = 100
-20w + w2 = 100

The w term is -20w.  Take half its coefficient (-10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-20w + 100 + w2 = 100 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + -20w + w2 = 100 + 100

Combine like terms: 100 + 100 = 200
100 + -20w + w2 = 200

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(w + -10)(w + -10) = 200

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.142135624

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(w + -10) equal to 14.142135624 and -14.142135624.

Subproblem 1

w + -10 = 14.142135624 Simplifying w + -10 = 14.142135624 Reorder the terms: -10 + w = 14.142135624 Solving -10 + w = 14.142135624 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + w = 14.142135624 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + w = 14.142135624 + 10 w = 14.142135624 + 10 Combine like terms: 14.142135624 + 10 = 24.142135624 w = 24.142135624 Simplifying w = 24.142135624

Subproblem 2

w + -10 = -14.142135624 Simplifying w + -10 = -14.142135624 Reorder the terms: -10 + w = -14.142135624 Solving -10 + w = -14.142135624 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + w = -14.142135624 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + w = -14.142135624 + 10 w = -14.142135624 + 10 Combine like terms: -14.142135624 + 10 = -4.142135624 w = -4.142135624 Simplifying w = -4.142135624

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. w = {24.142135624, -4.142135624}

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