-2.75x^2+7x+120=0

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Solution for -2.75x^2+7x+120=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2.75x2 + 7x + 120 = 0

Reorder the terms:
120 + 7x + -2.75x2 = 0

Solving
120 + 7x + -2.75x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-2.75 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-2.75'.
-43.63636364 + -2.545454545x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '43.63636364' to each side of the equation.
-43.63636364 + -2.545454545x + 43.63636364 + x2 = 0 + 43.63636364

Reorder the terms:
-43.63636364 + 43.63636364 + -2.545454545x + x2 = 0 + 43.63636364

Combine like terms: -43.63636364 + 43.63636364 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -2.545454545x + x2 = 0 + 43.63636364
-2.545454545x + x2 = 0 + 43.63636364

Combine like terms: 0 + 43.63636364 = 43.63636364
-2.545454545x + x2 = 43.63636364

The x term is -2.545454545x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.272727273).
Square it (1.619834711) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.619834711' to each side of the equation.
-2.545454545x + 1.619834711 + x2 = 43.63636364 + 1.619834711

Reorder the terms:
1.619834711 + -2.545454545x + x2 = 43.63636364 + 1.619834711

Combine like terms: 43.63636364 + 1.619834711 = 45.256198351
1.619834711 + -2.545454545x + x2 = 45.256198351

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.272727273)(x + -1.272727273) = 45.256198351

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.727272728

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.272727273) equal to 6.727272728 and -6.727272728.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.272727273 = 6.727272728 Simplifying x + -1.272727273 = 6.727272728 Reorder the terms: -1.272727273 + x = 6.727272728 Solving -1.272727273 + x = 6.727272728 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.272727273' to each side of the equation. -1.272727273 + 1.272727273 + x = 6.727272728 + 1.272727273 Combine like terms: -1.272727273 + 1.272727273 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 6.727272728 + 1.272727273 x = 6.727272728 + 1.272727273 Combine like terms: 6.727272728 + 1.272727273 = 8.000000001 x = 8.000000001 Simplifying x = 8.000000001

Subproblem 2

x + -1.272727273 = -6.727272728 Simplifying x + -1.272727273 = -6.727272728 Reorder the terms: -1.272727273 + x = -6.727272728 Solving -1.272727273 + x = -6.727272728 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.272727273' to each side of the equation. -1.272727273 + 1.272727273 + x = -6.727272728 + 1.272727273 Combine like terms: -1.272727273 + 1.272727273 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -6.727272728 + 1.272727273 x = -6.727272728 + 1.272727273 Combine like terms: -6.727272728 + 1.272727273 = -5.454545455 x = -5.454545455 Simplifying x = -5.454545455

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.000000001, -5.454545455}

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