x^2+28x+144=0

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Solution for x^2+28x+144=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 28x + 144 = 0

Reorder the terms:
144 + 28x + x2 = 0

Solving
144 + 28x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + 28x + -144 + x2 = 0 + -144

Reorder the terms:
144 + -144 + 28x + x2 = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + 28x + x2 = 0 + -144
28x + x2 = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 0 + -144 = -144
28x + x2 = -144

The x term is 28x.  Take half its coefficient (14).
Square it (196) and add it to both sides.

Add '196' to each side of the equation.
28x + 196 + x2 = -144 + 196

Reorder the terms:
196 + 28x + x2 = -144 + 196

Combine like terms: -144 + 196 = 52
196 + 28x + x2 = 52

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 14)(x + 14) = 52

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.211102551

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 14) equal to 7.211102551 and -7.211102551.

Subproblem 1

x + 14 = 7.211102551 Simplifying x + 14 = 7.211102551 Reorder the terms: 14 + x = 7.211102551 Solving 14 + x = 7.211102551 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-14' to each side of the equation. 14 + -14 + x = 7.211102551 + -14 Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0 0 + x = 7.211102551 + -14 x = 7.211102551 + -14 Combine like terms: 7.211102551 + -14 = -6.788897449 x = -6.788897449 Simplifying x = -6.788897449

Subproblem 2

x + 14 = -7.211102551 Simplifying x + 14 = -7.211102551 Reorder the terms: 14 + x = -7.211102551 Solving 14 + x = -7.211102551 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-14' to each side of the equation. 14 + -14 + x = -7.211102551 + -14 Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0 0 + x = -7.211102551 + -14 x = -7.211102551 + -14 Combine like terms: -7.211102551 + -14 = -21.211102551 x = -21.211102551 Simplifying x = -21.211102551

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-6.788897449, -21.211102551}

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