(x-7)(x+3)=4

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Solution for (x-7)(x+3)=4 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -7)(x + 3) = 4

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(x + 3) = 4

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + x)(3 + x) = 4

Multiply (-7 + x) * (3 + x)
(-7(3 + x) + x(3 + x)) = 4
((3 * -7 + x * -7) + x(3 + x)) = 4
((-21 + -7x) + x(3 + x)) = 4
(-21 + -7x + (3 * x + x * x)) = 4
(-21 + -7x + (3x + x2)) = 4

Combine like terms: -7x + 3x = -4x
(-21 + -4x + x2) = 4

Solving
-21 + -4x + x2 = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-21 + -4 + -4x + x2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: -21 + -4 = -25
-25 + -4x + x2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-25 + -4x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + -4x + 25 + x2 = 0 + 25

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 25 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 25
-4x + x2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: 0 + 25 = 25
-4x + x2 = 25

The x term is -4x.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4x + 4 + x2 = 25 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = 25 + 4

Combine like terms: 25 + 4 = 29
4 + -4x + x2 = 29

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 29

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.385164807

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 5.385164807 and -5.385164807.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 5.385164807 Simplifying x + -2 = 5.385164807 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 5.385164807 Solving -2 + x = 5.385164807 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = 5.385164807 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 5.385164807 + 2 x = 5.385164807 + 2 Combine like terms: 5.385164807 + 2 = 7.385164807 x = 7.385164807 Simplifying x = 7.385164807

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -5.385164807 Simplifying x + -2 = -5.385164807 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -5.385164807 Solving -2 + x = -5.385164807 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = -5.385164807 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -5.385164807 + 2 x = -5.385164807 + 2 Combine like terms: -5.385164807 + 2 = -3.385164807 x = -3.385164807 Simplifying x = -3.385164807

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.385164807, -3.385164807}

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