x^2+28x-147=0

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Solution for x^2+28x-147=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 28x + -147 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-147 + 28x + x2 = 0

Solving
-147 + 28x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '147' to each side of the equation.
-147 + 28x + 147 + x2 = 0 + 147

Reorder the terms:
-147 + 147 + 28x + x2 = 0 + 147

Combine like terms: -147 + 147 = 0
0 + 28x + x2 = 0 + 147
28x + x2 = 0 + 147

Combine like terms: 0 + 147 = 147
28x + x2 = 147

The x term is 28x.  Take half its coefficient (14).
Square it (196) and add it to both sides.

Add '196' to each side of the equation.
28x + 196 + x2 = 147 + 196

Reorder the terms:
196 + 28x + x2 = 147 + 196

Combine like terms: 147 + 196 = 343
196 + 28x + x2 = 343

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 14)(x + 14) = 343

Calculate the square root of the right side: 18.520259177

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 14) equal to 18.520259177 and -18.520259177.

Subproblem 1

x + 14 = 18.520259177 Simplifying x + 14 = 18.520259177 Reorder the terms: 14 + x = 18.520259177 Solving 14 + x = 18.520259177 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-14' to each side of the equation. 14 + -14 + x = 18.520259177 + -14 Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0 0 + x = 18.520259177 + -14 x = 18.520259177 + -14 Combine like terms: 18.520259177 + -14 = 4.520259177 x = 4.520259177 Simplifying x = 4.520259177

Subproblem 2

x + 14 = -18.520259177 Simplifying x + 14 = -18.520259177 Reorder the terms: 14 + x = -18.520259177 Solving 14 + x = -18.520259177 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-14' to each side of the equation. 14 + -14 + x = -18.520259177 + -14 Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0 0 + x = -18.520259177 + -14 x = -18.520259177 + -14 Combine like terms: -18.520259177 + -14 = -32.520259177 x = -32.520259177 Simplifying x = -32.520259177

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.520259177, -32.520259177}

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