x^2-56x-720=0

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Solution for x^2-56x-720=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -56x + -720 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-720 + -56x + x2 = 0

Solving
-720 + -56x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '720' to each side of the equation.
-720 + -56x + 720 + x2 = 0 + 720

Reorder the terms:
-720 + 720 + -56x + x2 = 0 + 720

Combine like terms: -720 + 720 = 0
0 + -56x + x2 = 0 + 720
-56x + x2 = 0 + 720

Combine like terms: 0 + 720 = 720
-56x + x2 = 720

The x term is -56x.  Take half its coefficient (-28).
Square it (784) and add it to both sides.

Add '784' to each side of the equation.
-56x + 784 + x2 = 720 + 784

Reorder the terms:
784 + -56x + x2 = 720 + 784

Combine like terms: 720 + 784 = 1504
784 + -56x + x2 = 1504

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -28)(x + -28) = 1504

Calculate the square root of the right side: 38.781438859

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -28) equal to 38.781438859 and -38.781438859.

Subproblem 1

x + -28 = 38.781438859 Simplifying x + -28 = 38.781438859 Reorder the terms: -28 + x = 38.781438859 Solving -28 + x = 38.781438859 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '28' to each side of the equation. -28 + 28 + x = 38.781438859 + 28 Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0 0 + x = 38.781438859 + 28 x = 38.781438859 + 28 Combine like terms: 38.781438859 + 28 = 66.781438859 x = 66.781438859 Simplifying x = 66.781438859

Subproblem 2

x + -28 = -38.781438859 Simplifying x + -28 = -38.781438859 Reorder the terms: -28 + x = -38.781438859 Solving -28 + x = -38.781438859 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '28' to each side of the equation. -28 + 28 + x = -38.781438859 + 28 Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0 0 + x = -38.781438859 + 28 x = -38.781438859 + 28 Combine like terms: -38.781438859 + 28 = -10.781438859 x = -10.781438859 Simplifying x = -10.781438859

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {66.781438859, -10.781438859}

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