x^2+4.25x-16=100

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Solution for x^2+4.25x-16=100 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4.25x + -16 = 100

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4.25x + x2 = 100

Solving
-16 + 4.25x + x2 = 100

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -100 + 4.25x + x2 = 100 + -100

Combine like terms: -16 + -100 = -116
-116 + 4.25x + x2 = 100 + -100

Combine like terms: 100 + -100 = 0
-116 + 4.25x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '116' to each side of the equation.
-116 + 4.25x + 116 + x2 = 0 + 116

Reorder the terms:
-116 + 116 + 4.25x + x2 = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: -116 + 116 = 0
0 + 4.25x + x2 = 0 + 116
4.25x + x2 = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: 0 + 116 = 116
4.25x + x2 = 116

The x term is 4.25x.  Take half its coefficient (2.125).
Square it (4.515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.515625' to each side of the equation.
4.25x + 4.515625 + x2 = 116 + 4.515625

Reorder the terms:
4.515625 + 4.25x + x2 = 116 + 4.515625

Combine like terms: 116 + 4.515625 = 120.515625
4.515625 + 4.25x + x2 = 120.515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.125)(x + 2.125) = 120.515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.977960876

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.125) equal to 10.977960876 and -10.977960876.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.125 = 10.977960876 Simplifying x + 2.125 = 10.977960876 Reorder the terms: 2.125 + x = 10.977960876 Solving 2.125 + x = 10.977960876 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.125' to each side of the equation. 2.125 + -2.125 + x = 10.977960876 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 2.125 + -2.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 10.977960876 + -2.125 x = 10.977960876 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 10.977960876 + -2.125 = 8.852960876 x = 8.852960876 Simplifying x = 8.852960876

Subproblem 2

x + 2.125 = -10.977960876 Simplifying x + 2.125 = -10.977960876 Reorder the terms: 2.125 + x = -10.977960876 Solving 2.125 + x = -10.977960876 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.125' to each side of the equation. 2.125 + -2.125 + x = -10.977960876 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 2.125 + -2.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -10.977960876 + -2.125 x = -10.977960876 + -2.125 Combine like terms: -10.977960876 + -2.125 = -13.102960876 x = -13.102960876 Simplifying x = -13.102960876

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.852960876, -13.102960876}

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