x^2-12x-34=0

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Solution for x^2-12x-34=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -12x + -34 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-34 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving
-34 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '34' to each side of the equation.
-34 + -12x + 34 + x2 = 0 + 34

Reorder the terms:
-34 + 34 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 34

Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0
0 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 34
-12x + x2 = 0 + 34

Combine like terms: 0 + 34 = 34
-12x + x2 = 34

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 = 34 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12x + x2 = 34 + 36

Combine like terms: 34 + 36 = 70
36 + -12x + x2 = 70

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6)(x + -6) = 70

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.366600265

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6) equal to 8.366600265 and -8.366600265.

Subproblem 1

x + -6 = 8.366600265 Simplifying x + -6 = 8.366600265 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = 8.366600265 Solving -6 + x = 8.366600265 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 = 8.366600265 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = 8.366600265 + 6 x = 8.366600265 + 6 Combine like terms: 8.366600265 + 6 = 14.366600265 x = 14.366600265 Simplifying x = 14.366600265

Subproblem 2

x + -6 = -8.366600265 Simplifying x + -6 = -8.366600265 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = -8.366600265 Solving -6 + x = -8.366600265 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 = -8.366600265 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = -8.366600265 + 6 x = -8.366600265 + 6 Combine like terms: -8.366600265 + 6 = -2.366600265 x = -2.366600265 Simplifying x = -2.366600265

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.366600265, -2.366600265}

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