x^2-16x-58=0

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Solution for x^2-16x-58=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -16x + -58 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-58 + -16x + x2 = 0

Solving
-58 + -16x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '58' to each side of the equation.
-58 + -16x + 58 + x2 = 0 + 58

Reorder the terms:
-58 + 58 + -16x + x2 = 0 + 58

Combine like terms: -58 + 58 = 0
0 + -16x + x2 = 0 + 58
-16x + x2 = 0 + 58

Combine like terms: 0 + 58 = 58
-16x + x2 = 58

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 = 58 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16x + x2 = 58 + 64

Combine like terms: 58 + 64 = 122
64 + -16x + x2 = 122

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -8)(x + -8) = 122

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.045361017

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -8) equal to 11.045361017 and -11.045361017.

Subproblem 1

x + -8 = 11.045361017 Simplifying x + -8 = 11.045361017 Reorder the terms: -8 + x = 11.045361017 Solving -8 + x = 11.045361017 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 = 11.045361017 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + x = 11.045361017 + 8 x = 11.045361017 + 8 Combine like terms: 11.045361017 + 8 = 19.045361017 x = 19.045361017 Simplifying x = 19.045361017

Subproblem 2

x + -8 = -11.045361017 Simplifying x + -8 = -11.045361017 Reorder the terms: -8 + x = -11.045361017 Solving -8 + x = -11.045361017 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 = -11.045361017 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + x = -11.045361017 + 8 x = -11.045361017 + 8 Combine like terms: -11.045361017 + 8 = -3.045361017 x = -3.045361017 Simplifying x = -3.045361017

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {19.045361017, -3.045361017}

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