x^2-26x=-33

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Solution for x^2-26x=-33 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -26x = -33

Reorder the terms:
-26x + x2 = -33

Solving
-26x + x2 = -33

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
33 + -26x + x2 = -33 + 33

Combine like terms: -33 + 33 = 0
33 + -26x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-33' to each side of the equation.
33 + -26x + -33 + x2 = 0 + -33

Reorder the terms:
33 + -33 + -26x + x2 = 0 + -33

Combine like terms: 33 + -33 = 0
0 + -26x + x2 = 0 + -33
-26x + x2 = 0 + -33

Combine like terms: 0 + -33 = -33
-26x + x2 = -33

The x term is -26x.  Take half its coefficient (-13).
Square it (169) and add it to both sides.

Add '169' to each side of the equation.
-26x + 169 + x2 = -33 + 169

Reorder the terms:
169 + -26x + x2 = -33 + 169

Combine like terms: -33 + 169 = 136
169 + -26x + x2 = 136

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -13)(x + -13) = 136

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.66190379

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -13) equal to 11.66190379 and -11.66190379.

Subproblem 1

x + -13 = 11.66190379 Simplifying x + -13 = 11.66190379 Reorder the terms: -13 + x = 11.66190379 Solving -13 + x = 11.66190379 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '13' to each side of the equation. -13 + 13 + x = 11.66190379 + 13 Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0 0 + x = 11.66190379 + 13 x = 11.66190379 + 13 Combine like terms: 11.66190379 + 13 = 24.66190379 x = 24.66190379 Simplifying x = 24.66190379

Subproblem 2

x + -13 = -11.66190379 Simplifying x + -13 = -11.66190379 Reorder the terms: -13 + x = -11.66190379 Solving -13 + x = -11.66190379 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '13' to each side of the equation. -13 + 13 + x = -11.66190379 + 13 Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0 0 + x = -11.66190379 + 13 x = -11.66190379 + 13 Combine like terms: -11.66190379 + 13 = 1.33809621 x = 1.33809621 Simplifying x = 1.33809621

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {24.66190379, 1.33809621}

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