x^2+4x=198

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Solution for x^2+4x=198 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4x = 198

Reorder the terms:
4x + x2 = 198

Solving
4x + x2 = 198

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-198 + 4x + x2 = 198 + -198

Combine like terms: 198 + -198 = 0
-198 + 4x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '198' to each side of the equation.
-198 + 4x + 198 + x2 = 0 + 198

Reorder the terms:
-198 + 198 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 198

Combine like terms: -198 + 198 = 0
0 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 198
4x + x2 = 0 + 198

Combine like terms: 0 + 198 = 198
4x + x2 = 198

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 = 198 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 198 + 4

Combine like terms: 198 + 4 = 202
4 + 4x + x2 = 202

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 202

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.212670404

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 14.212670404 and -14.212670404.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 14.212670404 Simplifying x + 2 = 14.212670404 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 14.212670404 Solving 2 + x = 14.212670404 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 = 14.212670404 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 14.212670404 + -2 x = 14.212670404 + -2 Combine like terms: 14.212670404 + -2 = 12.212670404 x = 12.212670404 Simplifying x = 12.212670404

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -14.212670404 Simplifying x + 2 = -14.212670404 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -14.212670404 Solving 2 + x = -14.212670404 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 = -14.212670404 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -14.212670404 + -2 x = -14.212670404 + -2 Combine like terms: -14.212670404 + -2 = -16.212670404 x = -16.212670404 Simplifying x = -16.212670404

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.212670404, -16.212670404}

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