x^2-16x-136=0

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Solution for x^2-16x-136=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -16x + -136 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-136 + -16x + x2 = 0

Solving
-136 + -16x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '136' to each side of the equation.
-136 + -16x + 136 + x2 = 0 + 136

Reorder the terms:
-136 + 136 + -16x + x2 = 0 + 136

Combine like terms: -136 + 136 = 0
0 + -16x + x2 = 0 + 136
-16x + x2 = 0 + 136

Combine like terms: 0 + 136 = 136
-16x + x2 = 136

The x term is -16x.  Take half its coefficient (-8).
Square it (64) and add it to both sides.

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-16x + 64 + x2 = 136 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16x + x2 = 136 + 64

Combine like terms: 136 + 64 = 200
64 + -16x + x2 = 200

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -8)(x + -8) = 200

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.142135624

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -8) equal to 14.142135624 and -14.142135624.

Subproblem 1

x + -8 = 14.142135624 Simplifying x + -8 = 14.142135624 Reorder the terms: -8 + x = 14.142135624 Solving -8 + x = 14.142135624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + x = 14.142135624 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + x = 14.142135624 + 8 x = 14.142135624 + 8 Combine like terms: 14.142135624 + 8 = 22.142135624 x = 22.142135624 Simplifying x = 22.142135624

Subproblem 2

x + -8 = -14.142135624 Simplifying x + -8 = -14.142135624 Reorder the terms: -8 + x = -14.142135624 Solving -8 + x = -14.142135624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + x = -14.142135624 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + x = -14.142135624 + 8 x = -14.142135624 + 8 Combine like terms: -14.142135624 + 8 = -6.142135624 x = -6.142135624 Simplifying x = -6.142135624

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {22.142135624, -6.142135624}

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