x^2-29x-80=0

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Solution for x^2-29x-80=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -29x + -80 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-80 + -29x + x2 = 0

Solving
-80 + -29x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + -29x + 80 + x2 = 0 + 80

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 80 + -29x + x2 = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + -29x + x2 = 0 + 80
-29x + x2 = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: 0 + 80 = 80
-29x + x2 = 80

The x term is -29x.  Take half its coefficient (-14.5).
Square it (210.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '210.25' to each side of the equation.
-29x + 210.25 + x2 = 80 + 210.25

Reorder the terms:
210.25 + -29x + x2 = 80 + 210.25

Combine like terms: 80 + 210.25 = 290.25
210.25 + -29x + x2 = 290.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -14.5)(x + -14.5) = 290.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 17.036725037

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -14.5) equal to 17.036725037 and -17.036725037.

Subproblem 1

x + -14.5 = 17.036725037 Simplifying x + -14.5 = 17.036725037 Reorder the terms: -14.5 + x = 17.036725037 Solving -14.5 + x = 17.036725037 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14.5' to each side of the equation. -14.5 + 14.5 + x = 17.036725037 + 14.5 Combine like terms: -14.5 + 14.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 17.036725037 + 14.5 x = 17.036725037 + 14.5 Combine like terms: 17.036725037 + 14.5 = 31.536725037 x = 31.536725037 Simplifying x = 31.536725037

Subproblem 2

x + -14.5 = -17.036725037 Simplifying x + -14.5 = -17.036725037 Reorder the terms: -14.5 + x = -17.036725037 Solving -14.5 + x = -17.036725037 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14.5' to each side of the equation. -14.5 + 14.5 + x = -17.036725037 + 14.5 Combine like terms: -14.5 + 14.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -17.036725037 + 14.5 x = -17.036725037 + 14.5 Combine like terms: -17.036725037 + 14.5 = -2.536725037 x = -2.536725037 Simplifying x = -2.536725037

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {31.536725037, -2.536725037}

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