x^2-10x+16=5

Simple and best practice solution for x^2-10x+16=5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x^2-10x+16=5 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -10x + 16 = 5

Reorder the terms:
16 + -10x + x2 = 5

Solving
16 + -10x + x2 = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5 + -10x + x2 = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: 16 + -5 = 11
11 + -10x + x2 = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
11 + -10x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -10x + -11 + x2 = 0 + -11

Reorder the terms:
11 + -11 + -10x + x2 = 0 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -10x + x2 = 0 + -11
-10x + x2 = 0 + -11

Combine like terms: 0 + -11 = -11
-10x + x2 = -11

The x term is -10x.  Take half its coefficient (-5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10x + 25 + x2 = -11 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10x + x2 = -11 + 25

Combine like terms: -11 + 25 = 14
25 + -10x + x2 = 14

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5)(x + -5) = 14

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.741657387

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5) equal to 3.741657387 and -3.741657387.

Subproblem 1

x + -5 = 3.741657387 Simplifying x + -5 = 3.741657387 Reorder the terms: -5 + x = 3.741657387 Solving -5 + x = 3.741657387 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + x = 3.741657387 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + x = 3.741657387 + 5 x = 3.741657387 + 5 Combine like terms: 3.741657387 + 5 = 8.741657387 x = 8.741657387 Simplifying x = 8.741657387

Subproblem 2

x + -5 = -3.741657387 Simplifying x + -5 = -3.741657387 Reorder the terms: -5 + x = -3.741657387 Solving -5 + x = -3.741657387 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + x = -3.741657387 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + x = -3.741657387 + 5 x = -3.741657387 + 5 Combine like terms: -3.741657387 + 5 = 1.258342613 x = 1.258342613 Simplifying x = 1.258342613

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.741657387, 1.258342613}

See similar equations:

| X/8+11=7 | | 2/3c+2=-5 | | 10x+18x-10=7(4x+5) | | -2x-26=9x+7 | | 7+6z-2+z= | | 9(c+9)=8+8c | | 3x+2/5=4 | | 1/15(2x+5)=(x+2)/9 | | 20x+5=18x+2 | | 8x-9=10x+17 | | -2x-9-6x=-89 | | 2x+3x+9=29 | | -13(10+12n)+12(-14n-8)=98 | | 6x+18=x-17 | | 4(v-2)=-4(v-8)-8v | | (4w-1)(6+w)=0 | | 5f-(5d-f)=0 | | X+31=xsquared+x-30 | | 4x-6=2x-12 | | 8-(6x+3)=17 | | 4t-(t+3t)=0 | | -91=7(2b+5)+6(1+5b) | | 12v^6-24v^5/3v^2 | | 7-4x+6=2x-12 | | -3(y-7)=27 | | 2b+6b-4b+3= | | 4(2b-5)= | | 2.2(3p-3)-2.5p= | | 16x^3+48x^2y+32xy^2=0 | | -14r-11(4+10r)=-13r+67 | | 16x^4+16x^3-12x^2= | | 5+x=3+2+5 |

Equations solver categories