x^2+26x+41=0

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Solution for x^2+26x+41=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 26x + 41 = 0

Reorder the terms:
41 + 26x + x2 = 0

Solving
41 + 26x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-41' to each side of the equation.
41 + 26x + -41 + x2 = 0 + -41

Reorder the terms:
41 + -41 + 26x + x2 = 0 + -41

Combine like terms: 41 + -41 = 0
0 + 26x + x2 = 0 + -41
26x + x2 = 0 + -41

Combine like terms: 0 + -41 = -41
26x + x2 = -41

The x term is 26x.  Take half its coefficient (13).
Square it (169) and add it to both sides.

Add '169' to each side of the equation.
26x + 169 + x2 = -41 + 169

Reorder the terms:
169 + 26x + x2 = -41 + 169

Combine like terms: -41 + 169 = 128
169 + 26x + x2 = 128

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 13)(x + 13) = 128

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.313708499

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 13) equal to 11.313708499 and -11.313708499.

Subproblem 1

x + 13 = 11.313708499 Simplifying x + 13 = 11.313708499 Reorder the terms: 13 + x = 11.313708499 Solving 13 + x = 11.313708499 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-13' to each side of the equation. 13 + -13 + x = 11.313708499 + -13 Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0 0 + x = 11.313708499 + -13 x = 11.313708499 + -13 Combine like terms: 11.313708499 + -13 = -1.686291501 x = -1.686291501 Simplifying x = -1.686291501

Subproblem 2

x + 13 = -11.313708499 Simplifying x + 13 = -11.313708499 Reorder the terms: 13 + x = -11.313708499 Solving 13 + x = -11.313708499 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-13' to each side of the equation. 13 + -13 + x = -11.313708499 + -13 Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0 0 + x = -11.313708499 + -13 x = -11.313708499 + -13 Combine like terms: -11.313708499 + -13 = -24.313708499 x = -24.313708499 Simplifying x = -24.313708499

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.686291501, -24.313708499}

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