x^2-24x+86=0

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Solution for x^2-24x+86=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -24x + 86 = 0

Reorder the terms:
86 + -24x + x2 = 0

Solving
86 + -24x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-86' to each side of the equation.
86 + -24x + -86 + x2 = 0 + -86

Reorder the terms:
86 + -86 + -24x + x2 = 0 + -86

Combine like terms: 86 + -86 = 0
0 + -24x + x2 = 0 + -86
-24x + x2 = 0 + -86

Combine like terms: 0 + -86 = -86
-24x + x2 = -86

The x term is -24x.  Take half its coefficient (-12).
Square it (144) and add it to both sides.

Add '144' to each side of the equation.
-24x + 144 + x2 = -86 + 144

Reorder the terms:
144 + -24x + x2 = -86 + 144

Combine like terms: -86 + 144 = 58
144 + -24x + x2 = 58

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -12)(x + -12) = 58

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.615773106

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -12) equal to 7.615773106 and -7.615773106.

Subproblem 1

x + -12 = 7.615773106 Simplifying x + -12 = 7.615773106 Reorder the terms: -12 + x = 7.615773106 Solving -12 + x = 7.615773106 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 12 + x = 7.615773106 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + x = 7.615773106 + 12 x = 7.615773106 + 12 Combine like terms: 7.615773106 + 12 = 19.615773106 x = 19.615773106 Simplifying x = 19.615773106

Subproblem 2

x + -12 = -7.615773106 Simplifying x + -12 = -7.615773106 Reorder the terms: -12 + x = -7.615773106 Solving -12 + x = -7.615773106 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 12 + x = -7.615773106 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + x = -7.615773106 + 12 x = -7.615773106 + 12 Combine like terms: -7.615773106 + 12 = 4.384226894 x = 4.384226894 Simplifying x = 4.384226894

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {19.615773106, 4.384226894}

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