x^2+16x-170=-2+5

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Solution for x^2+16x-170=-2+5 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 16x + -170 = -2 + 5

Reorder the terms:
-170 + 16x + x2 = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
-170 + 16x + x2 = 3

Solving
-170 + 16x + x2 = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-170 + -3 + 16x + x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: -170 + -3 = -173
-173 + 16x + x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
-173 + 16x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '173' to each side of the equation.
-173 + 16x + 173 + x2 = 0 + 173

Reorder the terms:
-173 + 173 + 16x + x2 = 0 + 173

Combine like terms: -173 + 173 = 0
0 + 16x + x2 = 0 + 173
16x + x2 = 0 + 173

Combine like terms: 0 + 173 = 173
16x + x2 = 173

The x term is 16x.  Take half its coefficient (8).
Square it (64) and add it to both sides.

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
16x + 64 + x2 = 173 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + 16x + x2 = 173 + 64

Combine like terms: 173 + 64 = 237
64 + 16x + x2 = 237

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 8)(x + 8) = 237

Calculate the square root of the right side: 15.394804318

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 8) equal to 15.394804318 and -15.394804318.

Subproblem 1

x + 8 = 15.394804318 Simplifying x + 8 = 15.394804318 Reorder the terms: 8 + x = 15.394804318 Solving 8 + x = 15.394804318 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + x = 15.394804318 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + x = 15.394804318 + -8 x = 15.394804318 + -8 Combine like terms: 15.394804318 + -8 = 7.394804318 x = 7.394804318 Simplifying x = 7.394804318

Subproblem 2

x + 8 = -15.394804318 Simplifying x + 8 = -15.394804318 Reorder the terms: 8 + x = -15.394804318 Solving 8 + x = -15.394804318 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + x = -15.394804318 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + x = -15.394804318 + -8 x = -15.394804318 + -8 Combine like terms: -15.394804318 + -8 = -23.394804318 x = -23.394804318 Simplifying x = -23.394804318

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.394804318, -23.394804318}

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