x^2+32x-48=0

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Solution for x^2+32x-48=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 32x + -48 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 32x + x2 = 0

Solving
-48 + 32x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 32x + 48 + x2 = 0 + 48

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 48 + 32x + x2 = 0 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 32x + x2 = 0 + 48
32x + x2 = 0 + 48

Combine like terms: 0 + 48 = 48
32x + x2 = 48

The x term is 32x.  Take half its coefficient (16).
Square it (256) and add it to both sides.

Add '256' to each side of the equation.
32x + 256 + x2 = 48 + 256

Reorder the terms:
256 + 32x + x2 = 48 + 256

Combine like terms: 48 + 256 = 304
256 + 32x + x2 = 304

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 16)(x + 16) = 304

Calculate the square root of the right side: 17.435595774

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 16) equal to 17.435595774 and -17.435595774.

Subproblem 1

x + 16 = 17.435595774 Simplifying x + 16 = 17.435595774 Reorder the terms: 16 + x = 17.435595774 Solving 16 + x = 17.435595774 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-16' to each side of the equation. 16 + -16 + x = 17.435595774 + -16 Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0 0 + x = 17.435595774 + -16 x = 17.435595774 + -16 Combine like terms: 17.435595774 + -16 = 1.435595774 x = 1.435595774 Simplifying x = 1.435595774

Subproblem 2

x + 16 = -17.435595774 Simplifying x + 16 = -17.435595774 Reorder the terms: 16 + x = -17.435595774 Solving 16 + x = -17.435595774 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-16' to each side of the equation. 16 + -16 + x = -17.435595774 + -16 Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0 0 + x = -17.435595774 + -16 x = -17.435595774 + -16 Combine like terms: -17.435595774 + -16 = -33.435595774 x = -33.435595774 Simplifying x = -33.435595774

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.435595774, -33.435595774}

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