x^2-37x+130=0

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Solution for x^2-37x+130=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -37x + 130 = 0

Reorder the terms:
130 + -37x + x2 = 0

Solving
130 + -37x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-130' to each side of the equation.
130 + -37x + -130 + x2 = 0 + -130

Reorder the terms:
130 + -130 + -37x + x2 = 0 + -130

Combine like terms: 130 + -130 = 0
0 + -37x + x2 = 0 + -130
-37x + x2 = 0 + -130

Combine like terms: 0 + -130 = -130
-37x + x2 = -130

The x term is -37x.  Take half its coefficient (-18.5).
Square it (342.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '342.25' to each side of the equation.
-37x + 342.25 + x2 = -130 + 342.25

Reorder the terms:
342.25 + -37x + x2 = -130 + 342.25

Combine like terms: -130 + 342.25 = 212.25
342.25 + -37x + x2 = 212.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -18.5)(x + -18.5) = 212.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.568802284

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -18.5) equal to 14.568802284 and -14.568802284.

Subproblem 1

x + -18.5 = 14.568802284 Simplifying x + -18.5 = 14.568802284 Reorder the terms: -18.5 + x = 14.568802284 Solving -18.5 + x = 14.568802284 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18.5' to each side of the equation. -18.5 + 18.5 + x = 14.568802284 + 18.5 Combine like terms: -18.5 + 18.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 14.568802284 + 18.5 x = 14.568802284 + 18.5 Combine like terms: 14.568802284 + 18.5 = 33.068802284 x = 33.068802284 Simplifying x = 33.068802284

Subproblem 2

x + -18.5 = -14.568802284 Simplifying x + -18.5 = -14.568802284 Reorder the terms: -18.5 + x = -14.568802284 Solving -18.5 + x = -14.568802284 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18.5' to each side of the equation. -18.5 + 18.5 + x = -14.568802284 + 18.5 Combine like terms: -18.5 + 18.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -14.568802284 + 18.5 x = -14.568802284 + 18.5 Combine like terms: -14.568802284 + 18.5 = 3.931197716 x = 3.931197716 Simplifying x = 3.931197716

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {33.068802284, 3.931197716}

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