x^2+70x-400=0

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Solution for x^2+70x-400=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 70x + -400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 70x + x2 = 0

Solving
-400 + 70x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
-400 + 70x + 400 + x2 = 0 + 400

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 400 + 70x + x2 = 0 + 400

Combine like terms: -400 + 400 = 0
0 + 70x + x2 = 0 + 400
70x + x2 = 0 + 400

Combine like terms: 0 + 400 = 400
70x + x2 = 400

The x term is 70x.  Take half its coefficient (35).
Square it (1225) and add it to both sides.

Add '1225' to each side of the equation.
70x + 1225 + x2 = 400 + 1225

Reorder the terms:
1225 + 70x + x2 = 400 + 1225

Combine like terms: 400 + 1225 = 1625
1225 + 70x + x2 = 1625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 35)(x + 35) = 1625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 40.311288741

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 35) equal to 40.311288741 and -40.311288741.

Subproblem 1

x + 35 = 40.311288741 Simplifying x + 35 = 40.311288741 Reorder the terms: 35 + x = 40.311288741 Solving 35 + x = 40.311288741 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-35' to each side of the equation. 35 + -35 + x = 40.311288741 + -35 Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0 0 + x = 40.311288741 + -35 x = 40.311288741 + -35 Combine like terms: 40.311288741 + -35 = 5.311288741 x = 5.311288741 Simplifying x = 5.311288741

Subproblem 2

x + 35 = -40.311288741 Simplifying x + 35 = -40.311288741 Reorder the terms: 35 + x = -40.311288741 Solving 35 + x = -40.311288741 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-35' to each side of the equation. 35 + -35 + x = -40.311288741 + -35 Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0 0 + x = -40.311288741 + -35 x = -40.311288741 + -35 Combine like terms: -40.311288741 + -35 = -75.311288741 x = -75.311288741 Simplifying x = -75.311288741

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.311288741, -75.311288741}

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