x(x+1)=429

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Solution for x(x+1)=429 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + 1) = 429

Reorder the terms:
x(1 + x) = 429
(1 * x + x * x) = 429
(1x + x2) = 429

Solving
1x + x2 = 429

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-429 + 1x + x2 = 429 + -429

Combine like terms: 429 + -429 = 0
-429 + 1x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '429' to each side of the equation.
-429 + 1x + 429 + x2 = 0 + 429

Reorder the terms:
-429 + 429 + 1x + x2 = 0 + 429

Combine like terms: -429 + 429 = 0
0 + 1x + x2 = 0 + 429
1x + x2 = 0 + 429

Combine like terms: 0 + 429 = 429
1x + x2 = 429

The x term is 1x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
x + 0.25 + x2 = 429 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 429 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 429 + 0.25 = 429.25
0.25 + x + x2 = 429.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 429.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.718349355

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 20.718349355 and -20.718349355.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 20.718349355 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 20.718349355 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 20.718349355 Solving 0.5 + x = 20.718349355 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 20.718349355 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 20.718349355 + -0.5 x = 20.718349355 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 20.718349355 + -0.5 = 20.218349355 x = 20.218349355 Simplifying x = 20.218349355

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -20.718349355 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -20.718349355 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -20.718349355 Solving 0.5 + x = -20.718349355 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -20.718349355 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -20.718349355 + -0.5 x = -20.718349355 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -20.718349355 + -0.5 = -21.218349355 x = -21.218349355 Simplifying x = -21.218349355

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {20.218349355, -21.218349355}

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