x^2+25x-46=0

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Solution for x^2+25x-46=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 25x + -46 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-46 + 25x + x2 = 0

Solving
-46 + 25x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '46' to each side of the equation.
-46 + 25x + 46 + x2 = 0 + 46

Reorder the terms:
-46 + 46 + 25x + x2 = 0 + 46

Combine like terms: -46 + 46 = 0
0 + 25x + x2 = 0 + 46
25x + x2 = 0 + 46

Combine like terms: 0 + 46 = 46
25x + x2 = 46

The x term is 25x.  Take half its coefficient (12.5).
Square it (156.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '156.25' to each side of the equation.
25x + 156.25 + x2 = 46 + 156.25

Reorder the terms:
156.25 + 25x + x2 = 46 + 156.25

Combine like terms: 46 + 156.25 = 202.25
156.25 + 25x + x2 = 202.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 12.5)(x + 12.5) = 202.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.221462653

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 12.5) equal to 14.221462653 and -14.221462653.

Subproblem 1

x + 12.5 = 14.221462653 Simplifying x + 12.5 = 14.221462653 Reorder the terms: 12.5 + x = 14.221462653 Solving 12.5 + x = 14.221462653 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-12.5' to each side of the equation. 12.5 + -12.5 + x = 14.221462653 + -12.5 Combine like terms: 12.5 + -12.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 14.221462653 + -12.5 x = 14.221462653 + -12.5 Combine like terms: 14.221462653 + -12.5 = 1.721462653 x = 1.721462653 Simplifying x = 1.721462653

Subproblem 2

x + 12.5 = -14.221462653 Simplifying x + 12.5 = -14.221462653 Reorder the terms: 12.5 + x = -14.221462653 Solving 12.5 + x = -14.221462653 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-12.5' to each side of the equation. 12.5 + -12.5 + x = -14.221462653 + -12.5 Combine like terms: 12.5 + -12.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -14.221462653 + -12.5 x = -14.221462653 + -12.5 Combine like terms: -14.221462653 + -12.5 = -26.721462653 x = -26.721462653 Simplifying x = -26.721462653

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.721462653, -26.721462653}

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