x^2-4x-656=

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Solution for x^2-4x-656= equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -4x + -656 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-656 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving
-656 + -4x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '656' to each side of the equation.
-656 + -4x + 656 + x2 = 0 + 656

Reorder the terms:
-656 + 656 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 656

Combine like terms: -656 + 656 = 0
0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 656
-4x + x2 = 0 + 656

Combine like terms: 0 + 656 = 656
-4x + x2 = 656

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 = 656 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = 656 + 4

Combine like terms: 656 + 4 = 660
4 + -4x + x2 = 660

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 660

Calculate the square root of the right side: 25.690465157

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 25.690465157 and -25.690465157.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 25.690465157 Simplifying x + -2 = 25.690465157 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 25.690465157 Solving -2 + x = 25.690465157 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 = 25.690465157 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 25.690465157 + 2 x = 25.690465157 + 2 Combine like terms: 25.690465157 + 2 = 27.690465157 x = 27.690465157 Simplifying x = 27.690465157

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -25.690465157 Simplifying x + -2 = -25.690465157 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -25.690465157 Solving -2 + x = -25.690465157 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 = -25.690465157 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -25.690465157 + 2 x = -25.690465157 + 2 Combine like terms: -25.690465157 + 2 = -23.690465157 x = -23.690465157 Simplifying x = -23.690465157

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {27.690465157, -23.690465157}

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