(x-16)(x-16)=37

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Solution for (x-16)(x-16)=37 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -16)(x + -16) = 37

Reorder the terms:
(-16 + x)(x + -16) = 37

Reorder the terms:
(-16 + x)(-16 + x) = 37

Multiply (-16 + x) * (-16 + x)
(-16(-16 + x) + x(-16 + x)) = 37
((-16 * -16 + x * -16) + x(-16 + x)) = 37
((256 + -16x) + x(-16 + x)) = 37
(256 + -16x + (-16 * x + x * x)) = 37
(256 + -16x + (-16x + x2)) = 37

Combine like terms: -16x + -16x = -32x
(256 + -32x + x2) = 37

Solving
256 + -32x + x2 = 37

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
256 + -37 + -32x + x2 = 37 + -37

Combine like terms: 256 + -37 = 219
219 + -32x + x2 = 37 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
219 + -32x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-219' to each side of the equation.
219 + -32x + -219 + x2 = 0 + -219

Reorder the terms:
219 + -219 + -32x + x2 = 0 + -219

Combine like terms: 219 + -219 = 0
0 + -32x + x2 = 0 + -219
-32x + x2 = 0 + -219

Combine like terms: 0 + -219 = -219
-32x + x2 = -219

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 = -219 + 256

Reorder the terms:
256 + -32x + x2 = -219 + 256

Combine like terms: -219 + 256 = 37
256 + -32x + x2 = 37

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -16)(x + -16) = 37

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.08276253

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -16) equal to 6.08276253 and -6.08276253.

Subproblem 1

x + -16 = 6.08276253 Simplifying x + -16 = 6.08276253 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = 6.08276253 Solving -16 + x = 6.08276253 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 = 6.08276253 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = 6.08276253 + 16 x = 6.08276253 + 16 Combine like terms: 6.08276253 + 16 = 22.08276253 x = 22.08276253 Simplifying x = 22.08276253

Subproblem 2

x + -16 = -6.08276253 Simplifying x + -16 = -6.08276253 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = -6.08276253 Solving -16 + x = -6.08276253 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 = -6.08276253 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = -6.08276253 + 16 x = -6.08276253 + 16 Combine like terms: -6.08276253 + 16 = 9.91723747 x = 9.91723747 Simplifying x = 9.91723747

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {22.08276253, 9.91723747}

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