x^2+34x-12=0

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Solution for x^2+34x-12=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 34x + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 34x + x2 = 0

Solving
-12 + 34x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 34x + 12 + x2 = 0 + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12 + 34x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 34x + x2 = 0 + 12
34x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
34x + x2 = 12

The x term is 34x.  Take half its coefficient (17).
Square it (289) and add it to both sides.

Add '289' to each side of the equation.
34x + 289 + x2 = 12 + 289

Reorder the terms:
289 + 34x + x2 = 12 + 289

Combine like terms: 12 + 289 = 301
289 + 34x + x2 = 301

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 17)(x + 17) = 301

Calculate the square root of the right side: 17.349351573

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 17) equal to 17.349351573 and -17.349351573.

Subproblem 1

x + 17 = 17.349351573 Simplifying x + 17 = 17.349351573 Reorder the terms: 17 + x = 17.349351573 Solving 17 + x = 17.349351573 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-17' to each side of the equation. 17 + -17 + x = 17.349351573 + -17 Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0 0 + x = 17.349351573 + -17 x = 17.349351573 + -17 Combine like terms: 17.349351573 + -17 = 0.349351573 x = 0.349351573 Simplifying x = 0.349351573

Subproblem 2

x + 17 = -17.349351573 Simplifying x + 17 = -17.349351573 Reorder the terms: 17 + x = -17.349351573 Solving 17 + x = -17.349351573 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-17' to each side of the equation. 17 + -17 + x = -17.349351573 + -17 Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0 0 + x = -17.349351573 + -17 x = -17.349351573 + -17 Combine like terms: -17.349351573 + -17 = -34.349351573 x = -34.349351573 Simplifying x = -34.349351573

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.349351573, -34.349351573}

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