x^2-14x-13=x

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Solution for x^2-14x-13=x equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -14x + -13 = x

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -14x + x2 = x

Solving
-13 + -14x + x2 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -14x + -1x + x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -14x + -1x = -15x
-13 + -15x + x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-13 + -15x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + -15x + 13 + x2 = 0 + 13

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 13 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 13
-15x + x2 = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: 0 + 13 = 13
-15x + x2 = 13

The x term is -15x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.5).
Square it (56.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '56.25' to each side of the equation.
-15x + 56.25 + x2 = 13 + 56.25

Reorder the terms:
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 13 + 56.25

Combine like terms: 13 + 56.25 = 69.25
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 69.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.5)(x + -7.5) = 69.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.321658489

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.5) equal to 8.321658489 and -8.321658489.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.5 = 8.321658489 Simplifying x + -7.5 = 8.321658489 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = 8.321658489 Solving -7.5 + x = 8.321658489 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = 8.321658489 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 8.321658489 + 7.5 x = 8.321658489 + 7.5 Combine like terms: 8.321658489 + 7.5 = 15.821658489 x = 15.821658489 Simplifying x = 15.821658489

Subproblem 2

x + -7.5 = -8.321658489 Simplifying x + -7.5 = -8.321658489 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = -8.321658489 Solving -7.5 + x = -8.321658489 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = -8.321658489 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -8.321658489 + 7.5 x = -8.321658489 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -8.321658489 + 7.5 = -0.821658489 x = -0.821658489 Simplifying x = -0.821658489

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.821658489, -0.821658489}

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