x^2+4x-1200=0

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Solution for x^2+4x-1200=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4x + -1200 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1200 + 4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-1200 + 4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1200' to each side of the equation.
-1200 + 4x + 1200 + x2 = 0 + 1200

Reorder the terms:
-1200 + 1200 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 1200

Combine like terms: -1200 + 1200 = 0
0 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 1200
4x + x2 = 0 + 1200

Combine like terms: 0 + 1200 = 1200
4x + x2 = 1200

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 = 1200 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 1200 + 4

Combine like terms: 1200 + 4 = 1204
4 + 4x + x2 = 1204

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 1204

Calculate the square root of the right side: 34.698703146

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 34.698703146 and -34.698703146.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 34.698703146 Simplifying x + 2 = 34.698703146 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 34.698703146 Solving 2 + x = 34.698703146 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 = 34.698703146 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 34.698703146 + -2 x = 34.698703146 + -2 Combine like terms: 34.698703146 + -2 = 32.698703146 x = 32.698703146 Simplifying x = 32.698703146

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -34.698703146 Simplifying x + 2 = -34.698703146 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -34.698703146 Solving 2 + x = -34.698703146 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 = -34.698703146 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -34.698703146 + -2 x = -34.698703146 + -2 Combine like terms: -34.698703146 + -2 = -36.698703146 x = -36.698703146 Simplifying x = -36.698703146

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {32.698703146, -36.698703146}

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