x^2=32x+240

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Solution for x^2=32x+240 equation:


Simplifying
x2 = 32x + 240

Reorder the terms:
x2 = 240 + 32x

Solving
x2 = 240 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-240 + -32x + x2 = 240 + 32x + -240 + -32x

Reorder the terms:
-240 + -32x + x2 = 240 + -240 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 240 + -240 = 0
-240 + -32x + x2 = 0 + 32x + -32x
-240 + -32x + x2 = 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-240 + -32x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '240' to each side of the equation.
-240 + -32x + 240 + x2 = 0 + 240

Reorder the terms:
-240 + 240 + -32x + x2 = 0 + 240

Combine like terms: -240 + 240 = 0
0 + -32x + x2 = 0 + 240
-32x + x2 = 0 + 240

Combine like terms: 0 + 240 = 240
-32x + x2 = 240

The x term is -32x.  Take half its coefficient (-16).
Square it (256) and add it to both sides.

Add '256' to each side of the equation.
-32x + 256 + x2 = 240 + 256

Reorder the terms:
256 + -32x + x2 = 240 + 256

Combine like terms: 240 + 256 = 496
256 + -32x + x2 = 496

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -16)(x + -16) = 496

Calculate the square root of the right side: 22.271057451

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -16) equal to 22.271057451 and -22.271057451.

Subproblem 1

x + -16 = 22.271057451 Simplifying x + -16 = 22.271057451 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = 22.271057451 Solving -16 + x = 22.271057451 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + x = 22.271057451 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = 22.271057451 + 16 x = 22.271057451 + 16 Combine like terms: 22.271057451 + 16 = 38.271057451 x = 38.271057451 Simplifying x = 38.271057451

Subproblem 2

x + -16 = -22.271057451 Simplifying x + -16 = -22.271057451 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = -22.271057451 Solving -16 + x = -22.271057451 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + x = -22.271057451 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = -22.271057451 + 16 x = -22.271057451 + 16 Combine like terms: -22.271057451 + 16 = -6.271057451 x = -6.271057451 Simplifying x = -6.271057451

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {38.271057451, -6.271057451}

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