x^2-40x-412=0

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Solution for x^2-40x-412=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -40x + -412 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-412 + -40x + x2 = 0

Solving
-412 + -40x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '412' to each side of the equation.
-412 + -40x + 412 + x2 = 0 + 412

Reorder the terms:
-412 + 412 + -40x + x2 = 0 + 412

Combine like terms: -412 + 412 = 0
0 + -40x + x2 = 0 + 412
-40x + x2 = 0 + 412

Combine like terms: 0 + 412 = 412
-40x + x2 = 412

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 = 412 + 400

Reorder the terms:
400 + -40x + x2 = 412 + 400

Combine like terms: 412 + 400 = 812
400 + -40x + x2 = 812

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -20)(x + -20) = 812

Calculate the square root of the right side: 28.495613698

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -20) equal to 28.495613698 and -28.495613698.

Subproblem 1

x + -20 = 28.495613698 Simplifying x + -20 = 28.495613698 Reorder the terms: -20 + x = 28.495613698 Solving -20 + x = 28.495613698 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 = 28.495613698 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + x = 28.495613698 + 20 x = 28.495613698 + 20 Combine like terms: 28.495613698 + 20 = 48.495613698 x = 48.495613698 Simplifying x = 48.495613698

Subproblem 2

x + -20 = -28.495613698 Simplifying x + -20 = -28.495613698 Reorder the terms: -20 + x = -28.495613698 Solving -20 + x = -28.495613698 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 = -28.495613698 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + x = -28.495613698 + 20 x = -28.495613698 + 20 Combine like terms: -28.495613698 + 20 = -8.495613698 x = -8.495613698 Simplifying x = -8.495613698

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {48.495613698, -8.495613698}

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