x^2-12x-122=0

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Solution for x^2-12x-122=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -12x + -122 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-122 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving
-122 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '122' to each side of the equation.
-122 + -12x + 122 + x2 = 0 + 122

Reorder the terms:
-122 + 122 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 122

Combine like terms: -122 + 122 = 0
0 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 122
-12x + x2 = 0 + 122

Combine like terms: 0 + 122 = 122
-12x + x2 = 122

The x term is -12x.  Take half its coefficient (-6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-12x + 36 + x2 = 122 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12x + x2 = 122 + 36

Combine like terms: 122 + 36 = 158
36 + -12x + x2 = 158

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6)(x + -6) = 158

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.56980509

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6) equal to 12.56980509 and -12.56980509.

Subproblem 1

x + -6 = 12.56980509 Simplifying x + -6 = 12.56980509 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = 12.56980509 Solving -6 + x = 12.56980509 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + x = 12.56980509 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = 12.56980509 + 6 x = 12.56980509 + 6 Combine like terms: 12.56980509 + 6 = 18.56980509 x = 18.56980509 Simplifying x = 18.56980509

Subproblem 2

x + -6 = -12.56980509 Simplifying x + -6 = -12.56980509 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = -12.56980509 Solving -6 + x = -12.56980509 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + x = -12.56980509 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = -12.56980509 + 6 x = -12.56980509 + 6 Combine like terms: -12.56980509 + 6 = -6.56980509 x = -6.56980509 Simplifying x = -6.56980509

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {18.56980509, -6.56980509}

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