x(x+20)=528

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Solution for x(x+20)=528 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + 20) = 528

Reorder the terms:
x(20 + x) = 528
(20 * x + x * x) = 528
(20x + x2) = 528

Solving
20x + x2 = 528

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-528 + 20x + x2 = 528 + -528

Combine like terms: 528 + -528 = 0
-528 + 20x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '528' to each side of the equation.
-528 + 20x + 528 + x2 = 0 + 528

Reorder the terms:
-528 + 528 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 528

Combine like terms: -528 + 528 = 0
0 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 528
20x + x2 = 0 + 528

Combine like terms: 0 + 528 = 528
20x + x2 = 528

The x term is 20x.  Take half its coefficient (10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
20x + 100 + x2 = 528 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + 20x + x2 = 528 + 100

Combine like terms: 528 + 100 = 628
100 + 20x + x2 = 628

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 10)(x + 10) = 628

Calculate the square root of the right side: 25.059928172

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 10) equal to 25.059928172 and -25.059928172.

Subproblem 1

x + 10 = 25.059928172 Simplifying x + 10 = 25.059928172 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = 25.059928172 Solving 10 + x = 25.059928172 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = 25.059928172 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = 25.059928172 + -10 x = 25.059928172 + -10 Combine like terms: 25.059928172 + -10 = 15.059928172 x = 15.059928172 Simplifying x = 15.059928172

Subproblem 2

x + 10 = -25.059928172 Simplifying x + 10 = -25.059928172 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = -25.059928172 Solving 10 + x = -25.059928172 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = -25.059928172 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = -25.059928172 + -10 x = -25.059928172 + -10 Combine like terms: -25.059928172 + -10 = -35.059928172 x = -35.059928172 Simplifying x = -35.059928172

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.059928172, -35.059928172}

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