x^2-14x=-47

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Solution for x^2-14x=-47 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -14x = -47

Reorder the terms:
-14x + x2 = -47

Solving
-14x + x2 = -47

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
47 + -14x + x2 = -47 + 47

Combine like terms: -47 + 47 = 0
47 + -14x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-47' to each side of the equation.
47 + -14x + -47 + x2 = 0 + -47

Reorder the terms:
47 + -47 + -14x + x2 = 0 + -47

Combine like terms: 47 + -47 = 0
0 + -14x + x2 = 0 + -47
-14x + x2 = 0 + -47

Combine like terms: 0 + -47 = -47
-14x + x2 = -47

The x term is -14x.  Take half its coefficient (-7).
Square it (49) and add it to both sides.

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
-14x + 49 + x2 = -47 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + -14x + x2 = -47 + 49

Combine like terms: -47 + 49 = 2
49 + -14x + x2 = 2

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7)(x + -7) = 2

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.414213562

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7) equal to 1.414213562 and -1.414213562.

Subproblem 1

x + -7 = 1.414213562 Simplifying x + -7 = 1.414213562 Reorder the terms: -7 + x = 1.414213562 Solving -7 + x = 1.414213562 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + x = 1.414213562 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + x = 1.414213562 + 7 x = 1.414213562 + 7 Combine like terms: 1.414213562 + 7 = 8.414213562 x = 8.414213562 Simplifying x = 8.414213562

Subproblem 2

x + -7 = -1.414213562 Simplifying x + -7 = -1.414213562 Reorder the terms: -7 + x = -1.414213562 Solving -7 + x = -1.414213562 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + x = -1.414213562 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + x = -1.414213562 + 7 x = -1.414213562 + 7 Combine like terms: -1.414213562 + 7 = 5.585786438 x = 5.585786438 Simplifying x = 5.585786438

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.414213562, 5.585786438}

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