x^2-6x-41=0

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Solution for x^2-6x-41=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -6x + -41 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-41 + -6x + x2 = 0

Solving
-41 + -6x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '41' to each side of the equation.
-41 + -6x + 41 + x2 = 0 + 41

Reorder the terms:
-41 + 41 + -6x + x2 = 0 + 41

Combine like terms: -41 + 41 = 0
0 + -6x + x2 = 0 + 41
-6x + x2 = 0 + 41

Combine like terms: 0 + 41 = 41
-6x + x2 = 41

The x term is -6x.  Take half its coefficient (-3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-6x + 9 + x2 = 41 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + -6x + x2 = 41 + 9

Combine like terms: 41 + 9 = 50
9 + -6x + x2 = 50

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3)(x + -3) = 50

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.071067812

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3) equal to 7.071067812 and -7.071067812.

Subproblem 1

x + -3 = 7.071067812 Simplifying x + -3 = 7.071067812 Reorder the terms: -3 + x = 7.071067812 Solving -3 + x = 7.071067812 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3' to each side of the equation. -3 + 3 + x = 7.071067812 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + x = 7.071067812 + 3 x = 7.071067812 + 3 Combine like terms: 7.071067812 + 3 = 10.071067812 x = 10.071067812 Simplifying x = 10.071067812

Subproblem 2

x + -3 = -7.071067812 Simplifying x + -3 = -7.071067812 Reorder the terms: -3 + x = -7.071067812 Solving -3 + x = -7.071067812 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3' to each side of the equation. -3 + 3 + x = -7.071067812 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + x = -7.071067812 + 3 x = -7.071067812 + 3 Combine like terms: -7.071067812 + 3 = -4.071067812 x = -4.071067812 Simplifying x = -4.071067812

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {10.071067812, -4.071067812}

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