x^2-4x-512=0

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Solution for x^2-4x-512=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -4x + -512 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-512 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-512 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '512' to each side of the equation.
-512 + -4x + 512 + x2 = 0 + 512

Reorder the terms:
-512 + 512 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 512

Combine like terms: -512 + 512 = 0
0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 512
-4x + x2 = 0 + 512

Combine like terms: 0 + 512 = 512
-4x + x2 = 512

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 = 512 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = 512 + 4

Combine like terms: 512 + 4 = 516
4 + -4x + x2 = 516

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 516

Calculate the square root of the right side: 22.715633383

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 22.715633383 and -22.715633383.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 22.715633383 Simplifying x + -2 = 22.715633383 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 22.715633383 Solving -2 + x = 22.715633383 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 = 22.715633383 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 22.715633383 + 2 x = 22.715633383 + 2 Combine like terms: 22.715633383 + 2 = 24.715633383 x = 24.715633383 Simplifying x = 24.715633383

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -22.715633383 Simplifying x + -2 = -22.715633383 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -22.715633383 Solving -2 + x = -22.715633383 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 = -22.715633383 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -22.715633383 + 2 x = -22.715633383 + 2 Combine like terms: -22.715633383 + 2 = -20.715633383 x = -20.715633383 Simplifying x = -20.715633383

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {24.715633383, -20.715633383}

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