x^2+50x-500=0

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Solution for x^2+50x-500=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 50x + -500 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-500 + 50x + x2 = 0

Solving
-500 + 50x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '500' to each side of the equation.
-500 + 50x + 500 + x2 = 0 + 500

Reorder the terms:
-500 + 500 + 50x + x2 = 0 + 500

Combine like terms: -500 + 500 = 0
0 + 50x + x2 = 0 + 500
50x + x2 = 0 + 500

Combine like terms: 0 + 500 = 500
50x + x2 = 500

The x term is 50x.  Take half its coefficient (25).
Square it (625) and add it to both sides.

Add '625' to each side of the equation.
50x + 625 + x2 = 500 + 625

Reorder the terms:
625 + 50x + x2 = 500 + 625

Combine like terms: 500 + 625 = 1125
625 + 50x + x2 = 1125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 25)(x + 25) = 1125

Calculate the square root of the right side: 33.541019662

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 25) equal to 33.541019662 and -33.541019662.

Subproblem 1

x + 25 = 33.541019662 Simplifying x + 25 = 33.541019662 Reorder the terms: 25 + x = 33.541019662 Solving 25 + x = 33.541019662 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-25' to each side of the equation. 25 + -25 + x = 33.541019662 + -25 Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0 0 + x = 33.541019662 + -25 x = 33.541019662 + -25 Combine like terms: 33.541019662 + -25 = 8.541019662 x = 8.541019662 Simplifying x = 8.541019662

Subproblem 2

x + 25 = -33.541019662 Simplifying x + 25 = -33.541019662 Reorder the terms: 25 + x = -33.541019662 Solving 25 + x = -33.541019662 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-25' to each side of the equation. 25 + -25 + x = -33.541019662 + -25 Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0 0 + x = -33.541019662 + -25 x = -33.541019662 + -25 Combine like terms: -33.541019662 + -25 = -58.541019662 x = -58.541019662 Simplifying x = -58.541019662

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.541019662, -58.541019662}

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