x^2-40x+400=709

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Solution for x^2-40x+400=709 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -40x + 400 = 709

Reorder the terms:
400 + -40x + x2 = 709

Solving
400 + -40x + x2 = 709

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
400 + -709 + -40x + x2 = 709 + -709

Combine like terms: 400 + -709 = -309
-309 + -40x + x2 = 709 + -709

Combine like terms: 709 + -709 = 0
-309 + -40x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '309' to each side of the equation.
-309 + -40x + 309 + x2 = 0 + 309

Reorder the terms:
-309 + 309 + -40x + x2 = 0 + 309

Combine like terms: -309 + 309 = 0
0 + -40x + x2 = 0 + 309
-40x + x2 = 0 + 309

Combine like terms: 0 + 309 = 309
-40x + x2 = 309

The x term is -40x.  Take half its coefficient (-20).
Square it (400) and add it to both sides.

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
-40x + 400 + x2 = 309 + 400

Reorder the terms:
400 + -40x + x2 = 309 + 400

Combine like terms: 309 + 400 = 709
400 + -40x + x2 = 709

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -20)(x + -20) = 709

Calculate the square root of the right side: 26.627053911

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -20) equal to 26.627053911 and -26.627053911.

Subproblem 1

x + -20 = 26.627053911 Simplifying x + -20 = 26.627053911 Reorder the terms: -20 + x = 26.627053911 Solving -20 + x = 26.627053911 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + 20 + x = 26.627053911 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + x = 26.627053911 + 20 x = 26.627053911 + 20 Combine like terms: 26.627053911 + 20 = 46.627053911 x = 46.627053911 Simplifying x = 46.627053911

Subproblem 2

x + -20 = -26.627053911 Simplifying x + -20 = -26.627053911 Reorder the terms: -20 + x = -26.627053911 Solving -20 + x = -26.627053911 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + 20 + x = -26.627053911 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + x = -26.627053911 + 20 x = -26.627053911 + 20 Combine like terms: -26.627053911 + 20 = -6.627053911 x = -6.627053911 Simplifying x = -6.627053911

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {46.627053911, -6.627053911}

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