x^2-10x-86=0

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Solution for x^2-10x-86=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -10x + -86 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-86 + -10x + x2 = 0

Solving
-86 + -10x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '86' to each side of the equation.
-86 + -10x + 86 + x2 = 0 + 86

Reorder the terms:
-86 + 86 + -10x + x2 = 0 + 86

Combine like terms: -86 + 86 = 0
0 + -10x + x2 = 0 + 86
-10x + x2 = 0 + 86

Combine like terms: 0 + 86 = 86
-10x + x2 = 86

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 = 86 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10x + x2 = 86 + 25

Combine like terms: 86 + 25 = 111
25 + -10x + x2 = 111

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5)(x + -5) = 111

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.535653753

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5) equal to 10.535653753 and -10.535653753.

Subproblem 1

x + -5 = 10.535653753 Simplifying x + -5 = 10.535653753 Reorder the terms: -5 + x = 10.535653753 Solving -5 + x = 10.535653753 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 = 10.535653753 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + x = 10.535653753 + 5 x = 10.535653753 + 5 Combine like terms: 10.535653753 + 5 = 15.535653753 x = 15.535653753 Simplifying x = 15.535653753

Subproblem 2

x + -5 = -10.535653753 Simplifying x + -5 = -10.535653753 Reorder the terms: -5 + x = -10.535653753 Solving -5 + x = -10.535653753 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 = -10.535653753 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + x = -10.535653753 + 5 x = -10.535653753 + 5 Combine like terms: -10.535653753 + 5 = -5.535653753 x = -5.535653753 Simplifying x = -5.535653753

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.535653753, -5.535653753}

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