x^2+10x-98=0

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Solution for x^2+10x-98=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 10x + -98 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-98 + 10x + x2 = 0

Solving
-98 + 10x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '98' to each side of the equation.
-98 + 10x + 98 + x2 = 0 + 98

Reorder the terms:
-98 + 98 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 98

Combine like terms: -98 + 98 = 0
0 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 98
10x + x2 = 0 + 98

Combine like terms: 0 + 98 = 98
10x + x2 = 98

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 = 98 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10x + x2 = 98 + 25

Combine like terms: 98 + 25 = 123
25 + 10x + x2 = 123

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5)(x + 5) = 123

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.090536506

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5) equal to 11.090536506 and -11.090536506.

Subproblem 1

x + 5 = 11.090536506 Simplifying x + 5 = 11.090536506 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = 11.090536506 Solving 5 + x = 11.090536506 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 = 11.090536506 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = 11.090536506 + -5 x = 11.090536506 + -5 Combine like terms: 11.090536506 + -5 = 6.090536506 x = 6.090536506 Simplifying x = 6.090536506

Subproblem 2

x + 5 = -11.090536506 Simplifying x + 5 = -11.090536506 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = -11.090536506 Solving 5 + x = -11.090536506 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 = -11.090536506 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = -11.090536506 + -5 x = -11.090536506 + -5 Combine like terms: -11.090536506 + -5 = -16.090536506 x = -16.090536506 Simplifying x = -16.090536506

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.090536506, -16.090536506}

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