x^2-4x-27.25=0

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Solution for x^2-4x-27.25=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -4x + -27.25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-27.25 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-27.25 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '27.25' to each side of the equation.
-27.25 + -4x + 27.25 + x2 = 0 + 27.25

Reorder the terms:
-27.25 + 27.25 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 27.25

Combine like terms: -27.25 + 27.25 = 0.00
0.00 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 27.25
-4x + x2 = 0 + 27.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 27.25 = 27.25
-4x + x2 = 27.25

The x term is -4x.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4x + 4 + x2 = 27.25 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = 27.25 + 4

Combine like terms: 27.25 + 4 = 31.25
4 + -4x + x2 = 31.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 31.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.590169944

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 5.590169944 and -5.590169944.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 5.590169944 Simplifying x + -2 = 5.590169944 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 5.590169944 Solving -2 + x = 5.590169944 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = 5.590169944 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 5.590169944 + 2 x = 5.590169944 + 2 Combine like terms: 5.590169944 + 2 = 7.590169944 x = 7.590169944 Simplifying x = 7.590169944

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -5.590169944 Simplifying x + -2 = -5.590169944 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -5.590169944 Solving -2 + x = -5.590169944 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = -5.590169944 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -5.590169944 + 2 x = -5.590169944 + 2 Combine like terms: -5.590169944 + 2 = -3.590169944 x = -3.590169944 Simplifying x = -3.590169944

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.590169944, -3.590169944}

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