x^2-12x-600=0

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Solution for x^2-12x-600=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -12x + -600 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-600 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving
-600 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '600' to each side of the equation.
-600 + -12x + 600 + x2 = 0 + 600

Reorder the terms:
-600 + 600 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 600

Combine like terms: -600 + 600 = 0
0 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 600
-12x + x2 = 0 + 600

Combine like terms: 0 + 600 = 600
-12x + x2 = 600

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 = 600 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12x + x2 = 600 + 36

Combine like terms: 600 + 36 = 636
36 + -12x + x2 = 636

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6)(x + -6) = 636

Calculate the square root of the right side: 25.219040426

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6) equal to 25.219040426 and -25.219040426.

Subproblem 1

x + -6 = 25.219040426 Simplifying x + -6 = 25.219040426 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = 25.219040426 Solving -6 + x = 25.219040426 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 = 25.219040426 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = 25.219040426 + 6 x = 25.219040426 + 6 Combine like terms: 25.219040426 + 6 = 31.219040426 x = 31.219040426 Simplifying x = 31.219040426

Subproblem 2

x + -6 = -25.219040426 Simplifying x + -6 = -25.219040426 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = -25.219040426 Solving -6 + x = -25.219040426 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 = -25.219040426 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = -25.219040426 + 6 x = -25.219040426 + 6 Combine like terms: -25.219040426 + 6 = -19.219040426 x = -19.219040426 Simplifying x = -19.219040426

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {31.219040426, -19.219040426}

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