x^2+4x-490=0

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Solution for x^2+4x-490=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4x + -490 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-490 + 4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-490 + 4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '490' to each side of the equation.
-490 + 4x + 490 + x2 = 0 + 490

Reorder the terms:
-490 + 490 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 490

Combine like terms: -490 + 490 = 0
0 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 490
4x + x2 = 0 + 490

Combine like terms: 0 + 490 = 490
4x + x2 = 490

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 = 490 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 490 + 4

Combine like terms: 490 + 4 = 494
4 + 4x + x2 = 494

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 494

Calculate the square root of the right side: 22.226110771

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 22.226110771 and -22.226110771.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 22.226110771 Simplifying x + 2 = 22.226110771 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 22.226110771 Solving 2 + x = 22.226110771 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 = 22.226110771 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 22.226110771 + -2 x = 22.226110771 + -2 Combine like terms: 22.226110771 + -2 = 20.226110771 x = 20.226110771 Simplifying x = 20.226110771

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -22.226110771 Simplifying x + 2 = -22.226110771 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -22.226110771 Solving 2 + x = -22.226110771 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 = -22.226110771 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -22.226110771 + -2 x = -22.226110771 + -2 Combine like terms: -22.226110771 + -2 = -24.226110771 x = -24.226110771 Simplifying x = -24.226110771

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {20.226110771, -24.226110771}

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