x^2-6x=440

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Solution for x^2-6x=440 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -6x = 440

Reorder the terms:
-6x + x2 = 440

Solving
-6x + x2 = 440

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-440 + -6x + x2 = 440 + -440

Combine like terms: 440 + -440 = 0
-440 + -6x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '440' to each side of the equation.
-440 + -6x + 440 + x2 = 0 + 440

Reorder the terms:
-440 + 440 + -6x + x2 = 0 + 440

Combine like terms: -440 + 440 = 0
0 + -6x + x2 = 0 + 440
-6x + x2 = 0 + 440

Combine like terms: 0 + 440 = 440
-6x + x2 = 440

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 = 440 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + -6x + x2 = 440 + 9

Combine like terms: 440 + 9 = 449
9 + -6x + x2 = 449

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3)(x + -3) = 449

Calculate the square root of the right side: 21.1896201

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3) equal to 21.1896201 and -21.1896201.

Subproblem 1

x + -3 = 21.1896201 Simplifying x + -3 = 21.1896201 Reorder the terms: -3 + x = 21.1896201 Solving -3 + x = 21.1896201 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 = 21.1896201 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + x = 21.1896201 + 3 x = 21.1896201 + 3 Combine like terms: 21.1896201 + 3 = 24.1896201 x = 24.1896201 Simplifying x = 24.1896201

Subproblem 2

x + -3 = -21.1896201 Simplifying x + -3 = -21.1896201 Reorder the terms: -3 + x = -21.1896201 Solving -3 + x = -21.1896201 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 = -21.1896201 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + x = -21.1896201 + 3 x = -21.1896201 + 3 Combine like terms: -21.1896201 + 3 = -18.1896201 x = -18.1896201 Simplifying x = -18.1896201

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {24.1896201, -18.1896201}

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