x^2-55x+552=0

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Solution for x^2-55x+552=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -55x + 552 = 0

Reorder the terms:
552 + -55x + x2 = 0

Solving
552 + -55x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-552' to each side of the equation.
552 + -55x + -552 + x2 = 0 + -552

Reorder the terms:
552 + -552 + -55x + x2 = 0 + -552

Combine like terms: 552 + -552 = 0
0 + -55x + x2 = 0 + -552
-55x + x2 = 0 + -552

Combine like terms: 0 + -552 = -552
-55x + x2 = -552

The x term is -55x.  Take half its coefficient (-27.5).
Square it (756.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '756.25' to each side of the equation.
-55x + 756.25 + x2 = -552 + 756.25

Reorder the terms:
756.25 + -55x + x2 = -552 + 756.25

Combine like terms: -552 + 756.25 = 204.25
756.25 + -55x + x2 = 204.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -27.5)(x + -27.5) = 204.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.291605928

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -27.5) equal to 14.291605928 and -14.291605928.

Subproblem 1

x + -27.5 = 14.291605928 Simplifying x + -27.5 = 14.291605928 Reorder the terms: -27.5 + x = 14.291605928 Solving -27.5 + x = 14.291605928 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '27.5' to each side of the equation. -27.5 + 27.5 + x = 14.291605928 + 27.5 Combine like terms: -27.5 + 27.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 14.291605928 + 27.5 x = 14.291605928 + 27.5 Combine like terms: 14.291605928 + 27.5 = 41.791605928 x = 41.791605928 Simplifying x = 41.791605928

Subproblem 2

x + -27.5 = -14.291605928 Simplifying x + -27.5 = -14.291605928 Reorder the terms: -27.5 + x = -14.291605928 Solving -27.5 + x = -14.291605928 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '27.5' to each side of the equation. -27.5 + 27.5 + x = -14.291605928 + 27.5 Combine like terms: -27.5 + 27.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -14.291605928 + 27.5 x = -14.291605928 + 27.5 Combine like terms: -14.291605928 + 27.5 = 13.208394072 x = 13.208394072 Simplifying x = 13.208394072

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {41.791605928, 13.208394072}

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