x^2-64-17=0

Solution for x^2-64-17=0 equation:

Simplifying
x2 + -64 + -17 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-64 + -17 + x2 = 0

Combine like terms: -64 + -17 = -81
-81 + x2 = 0

Solving
-81 + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '81' to each side of the equation.
-81 + 81 + x2 = 0 + 81

Combine like terms: -81 + 81 = 0
0 + x2 = 0 + 81
x2 = 0 + 81

Combine like terms: 0 + 81 = 81
x2 = 81

Simplifying
x2 = 81

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-9, 9}