x^2-28x-840=0

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Solution for x^2-28x-840=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -28x + -840 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-840 + -28x + x2 = 0

Solving
-840 + -28x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '840' to each side of the equation.
-840 + -28x + 840 + x2 = 0 + 840

Reorder the terms:
-840 + 840 + -28x + x2 = 0 + 840

Combine like terms: -840 + 840 = 0
0 + -28x + x2 = 0 + 840
-28x + x2 = 0 + 840

Combine like terms: 0 + 840 = 840
-28x + x2 = 840

The x term is -28x.  Take half its coefficient (-14).
Square it (196) and add it to both sides.

Add '196' to each side of the equation.
-28x + 196 + x2 = 840 + 196

Reorder the terms:
196 + -28x + x2 = 840 + 196

Combine like terms: 840 + 196 = 1036
196 + -28x + x2 = 1036

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -14)(x + -14) = 1036

Calculate the square root of the right side: 32.186953879

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -14) equal to 32.186953879 and -32.186953879.

Subproblem 1

x + -14 = 32.186953879 Simplifying x + -14 = 32.186953879 Reorder the terms: -14 + x = 32.186953879 Solving -14 + x = 32.186953879 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14' to each side of the equation. -14 + 14 + x = 32.186953879 + 14 Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0 0 + x = 32.186953879 + 14 x = 32.186953879 + 14 Combine like terms: 32.186953879 + 14 = 46.186953879 x = 46.186953879 Simplifying x = 46.186953879

Subproblem 2

x + -14 = -32.186953879 Simplifying x + -14 = -32.186953879 Reorder the terms: -14 + x = -32.186953879 Solving -14 + x = -32.186953879 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14' to each side of the equation. -14 + 14 + x = -32.186953879 + 14 Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0 0 + x = -32.186953879 + 14 x = -32.186953879 + 14 Combine like terms: -32.186953879 + 14 = -18.186953879 x = -18.186953879 Simplifying x = -18.186953879

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {46.186953879, -18.186953879}

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