x^2-24x-16=180

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Solution for x^2-24x-16=180 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -24x + -16 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -24x + x2 = 180

Solving
-16 + -24x + x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -180 + -24x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: -16 + -180 = -196
-196 + -24x + x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-196 + -24x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '196' to each side of the equation.
-196 + -24x + 196 + x2 = 0 + 196

Reorder the terms:
-196 + 196 + -24x + x2 = 0 + 196

Combine like terms: -196 + 196 = 0
0 + -24x + x2 = 0 + 196
-24x + x2 = 0 + 196

Combine like terms: 0 + 196 = 196
-24x + x2 = 196

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 = 196 + 144

Reorder the terms:
144 + -24x + x2 = 196 + 144

Combine like terms: 196 + 144 = 340
144 + -24x + x2 = 340

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -12)(x + -12) = 340

Calculate the square root of the right side: 18.439088915

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -12) equal to 18.439088915 and -18.439088915.

Subproblem 1

x + -12 = 18.439088915 Simplifying x + -12 = 18.439088915 Reorder the terms: -12 + x = 18.439088915 Solving -12 + x = 18.439088915 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 = 18.439088915 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + x = 18.439088915 + 12 x = 18.439088915 + 12 Combine like terms: 18.439088915 + 12 = 30.439088915 x = 30.439088915 Simplifying x = 30.439088915

Subproblem 2

x + -12 = -18.439088915 Simplifying x + -12 = -18.439088915 Reorder the terms: -12 + x = -18.439088915 Solving -12 + x = -18.439088915 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 = -18.439088915 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + x = -18.439088915 + 12 x = -18.439088915 + 12 Combine like terms: -18.439088915 + 12 = -6.439088915 x = -6.439088915 Simplifying x = -6.439088915

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {30.439088915, -6.439088915}

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