x(x-21)=315

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Solution for x(x-21)=315 equation:


Simplifying
x(x + -21) = 315

Reorder the terms:
x(-21 + x) = 315
(-21 * x + x * x) = 315
(-21x + x2) = 315

Solving
-21x + x2 = 315

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-315 + -21x + x2 = 315 + -315

Combine like terms: 315 + -315 = 0
-315 + -21x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '315' to each side of the equation.
-315 + -21x + 315 + x2 = 0 + 315

Reorder the terms:
-315 + 315 + -21x + x2 = 0 + 315

Combine like terms: -315 + 315 = 0
0 + -21x + x2 = 0 + 315
-21x + x2 = 0 + 315

Combine like terms: 0 + 315 = 315
-21x + x2 = 315

The x term is -21x.  Take half its coefficient (-10.5).
Square it (110.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '110.25' to each side of the equation.
-21x + 110.25 + x2 = 315 + 110.25

Reorder the terms:
110.25 + -21x + x2 = 315 + 110.25

Combine like terms: 315 + 110.25 = 425.25
110.25 + -21x + x2 = 425.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -10.5)(x + -10.5) = 425.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.621590627

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -10.5) equal to 20.621590627 and -20.621590627.

Subproblem 1

x + -10.5 = 20.621590627 Simplifying x + -10.5 = 20.621590627 Reorder the terms: -10.5 + x = 20.621590627 Solving -10.5 + x = 20.621590627 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10.5' to each side of the equation. -10.5 + 10.5 + x = 20.621590627 + 10.5 Combine like terms: -10.5 + 10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 20.621590627 + 10.5 x = 20.621590627 + 10.5 Combine like terms: 20.621590627 + 10.5 = 31.121590627 x = 31.121590627 Simplifying x = 31.121590627

Subproblem 2

x + -10.5 = -20.621590627 Simplifying x + -10.5 = -20.621590627 Reorder the terms: -10.5 + x = -20.621590627 Solving -10.5 + x = -20.621590627 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10.5' to each side of the equation. -10.5 + 10.5 + x = -20.621590627 + 10.5 Combine like terms: -10.5 + 10.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -20.621590627 + 10.5 x = -20.621590627 + 10.5 Combine like terms: -20.621590627 + 10.5 = -10.121590627 x = -10.121590627 Simplifying x = -10.121590627

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {31.121590627, -10.121590627}

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