x^2+58x-38=0

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Solution for x^2+58x-38=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 58x + -38 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 58x + x2 = 0

Solving
-38 + 58x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 58x + 38 + x2 = 0 + 38

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 38 + 58x + x2 = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 58x + x2 = 0 + 38
58x + x2 = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: 0 + 38 = 38
58x + x2 = 38

The x term is 58x.  Take half its coefficient (29).
Square it (841) and add it to both sides.

Add '841' to each side of the equation.
58x + 841 + x2 = 38 + 841

Reorder the terms:
841 + 58x + x2 = 38 + 841

Combine like terms: 38 + 841 = 879
841 + 58x + x2 = 879

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 29)(x + 29) = 879

Calculate the square root of the right side: 29.647934161

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 29) equal to 29.647934161 and -29.647934161.

Subproblem 1

x + 29 = 29.647934161 Simplifying x + 29 = 29.647934161 Reorder the terms: 29 + x = 29.647934161 Solving 29 + x = 29.647934161 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-29' to each side of the equation. 29 + -29 + x = 29.647934161 + -29 Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0 0 + x = 29.647934161 + -29 x = 29.647934161 + -29 Combine like terms: 29.647934161 + -29 = 0.647934161 x = 0.647934161 Simplifying x = 0.647934161

Subproblem 2

x + 29 = -29.647934161 Simplifying x + 29 = -29.647934161 Reorder the terms: 29 + x = -29.647934161 Solving 29 + x = -29.647934161 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-29' to each side of the equation. 29 + -29 + x = -29.647934161 + -29 Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0 0 + x = -29.647934161 + -29 x = -29.647934161 + -29 Combine like terms: -29.647934161 + -29 = -58.647934161 x = -58.647934161 Simplifying x = -58.647934161

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.647934161, -58.647934161}

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