x^2+10x-155=0

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Solution for x^2+10x-155=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 10x + -155 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-155 + 10x + x2 = 0

Solving
-155 + 10x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '155' to each side of the equation.
-155 + 10x + 155 + x2 = 0 + 155

Reorder the terms:
-155 + 155 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 155

Combine like terms: -155 + 155 = 0
0 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 155
10x + x2 = 0 + 155

Combine like terms: 0 + 155 = 155
10x + x2 = 155

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

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
10x + 25 + x2 = 155 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10x + x2 = 155 + 25

Combine like terms: 155 + 25 = 180
25 + 10x + x2 = 180

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5)(x + 5) = 180

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.416407865

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5) equal to 13.416407865 and -13.416407865.

Subproblem 1

x + 5 = 13.416407865 Simplifying x + 5 = 13.416407865 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = 13.416407865 Solving 5 + x = 13.416407865 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + x = 13.416407865 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = 13.416407865 + -5 x = 13.416407865 + -5 Combine like terms: 13.416407865 + -5 = 8.416407865 x = 8.416407865 Simplifying x = 8.416407865

Subproblem 2

x + 5 = -13.416407865 Simplifying x + 5 = -13.416407865 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = -13.416407865 Solving 5 + x = -13.416407865 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + x = -13.416407865 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = -13.416407865 + -5 x = -13.416407865 + -5 Combine like terms: -13.416407865 + -5 = -18.416407865 x = -18.416407865 Simplifying x = -18.416407865

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.416407865, -18.416407865}

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