x^2+4x-10=400

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Solution for x^2+4x-10=400 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4x + -10 = 400

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4x + x2 = 400

Solving
-10 + 4x + x2 = 400

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -400 + 4x + x2 = 400 + -400

Combine like terms: -10 + -400 = -410
-410 + 4x + x2 = 400 + -400

Combine like terms: 400 + -400 = 0
-410 + 4x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '410' to each side of the equation.
-410 + 4x + 410 + x2 = 0 + 410

Reorder the terms:
-410 + 410 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 410

Combine like terms: -410 + 410 = 0
0 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 410
4x + x2 = 0 + 410

Combine like terms: 0 + 410 = 410
4x + x2 = 410

The x term is 4x.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4x + 4 + x2 = 410 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 410 + 4

Combine like terms: 410 + 4 = 414
4 + 4x + x2 = 414

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 414

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.346989949

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 20.346989949 and -20.346989949.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 20.346989949 Simplifying x + 2 = 20.346989949 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 20.346989949 Solving 2 + x = 20.346989949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = 20.346989949 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 20.346989949 + -2 x = 20.346989949 + -2 Combine like terms: 20.346989949 + -2 = 18.346989949 x = 18.346989949 Simplifying x = 18.346989949

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -20.346989949 Simplifying x + 2 = -20.346989949 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -20.346989949 Solving 2 + x = -20.346989949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = -20.346989949 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -20.346989949 + -2 x = -20.346989949 + -2 Combine like terms: -20.346989949 + -2 = -22.346989949 x = -22.346989949 Simplifying x = -22.346989949

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {18.346989949, -22.346989949}

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