-16x^2-7x+10=0

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Solution for -16x^2-7x+10=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16x2 + -7x + 10 = 0

Reorder the terms:
10 + -7x + -16x2 = 0

Solving
10 + -7x + -16x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-16 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-16'.
-0.625 + 0.4375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.625' to each side of the equation.
-0.625 + 0.4375x + 0.625 + x2 = 0 + 0.625

Reorder the terms:
-0.625 + 0.625 + 0.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.625

Combine like terms: -0.625 + 0.625 = 0.000
0.000 + 0.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.625
0.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.625

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.625 = 0.625
0.4375x + x2 = 0.625

The x term is 0.4375x.  Take half its coefficient (0.21875).
Square it (0.0478515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0478515625' to each side of the equation.
0.4375x + 0.0478515625 + x2 = 0.625 + 0.0478515625

Reorder the terms:
0.0478515625 + 0.4375x + x2 = 0.625 + 0.0478515625

Combine like terms: 0.625 + 0.0478515625 = 0.6728515625
0.0478515625 + 0.4375x + x2 = 0.6728515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.21875)(x + 0.21875) = 0.6728515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.820275297

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.21875) equal to 0.820275297 and -0.820275297.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.21875 = 0.820275297 Simplifying x + 0.21875 = 0.820275297 Reorder the terms: 0.21875 + x = 0.820275297 Solving 0.21875 + x = 0.820275297 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.21875' to each side of the equation. 0.21875 + -0.21875 + x = 0.820275297 + -0.21875 Combine like terms: 0.21875 + -0.21875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 0.820275297 + -0.21875 x = 0.820275297 + -0.21875 Combine like terms: 0.820275297 + -0.21875 = 0.601525297 x = 0.601525297 Simplifying x = 0.601525297

Subproblem 2

x + 0.21875 = -0.820275297 Simplifying x + 0.21875 = -0.820275297 Reorder the terms: 0.21875 + x = -0.820275297 Solving 0.21875 + x = -0.820275297 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.21875' to each side of the equation. 0.21875 + -0.21875 + x = -0.820275297 + -0.21875 Combine like terms: 0.21875 + -0.21875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -0.820275297 + -0.21875 x = -0.820275297 + -0.21875 Combine like terms: -0.820275297 + -0.21875 = -1.039025297 x = -1.039025297 Simplifying x = -1.039025297

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.601525297, -1.039025297}

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