-2x^2+84x-441=0

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Solution for -2x^2+84x-441=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2x2 + 84x + -441 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-441 + 84x + -2x2 = 0

Solving
-441 + 84x + -2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-2'.
220.5 + -42x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-220.5' to each side of the equation.
220.5 + -42x + -220.5 + x2 = 0 + -220.5

Reorder the terms:
220.5 + -220.5 + -42x + x2 = 0 + -220.5

Combine like terms: 220.5 + -220.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -42x + x2 = 0 + -220.5
-42x + x2 = 0 + -220.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -220.5 = -220.5
-42x + x2 = -220.5

The x term is -42x.  Take half its coefficient (-21).
Square it (441) and add it to both sides.

Add '441' to each side of the equation.
-42x + 441 + x2 = -220.5 + 441

Reorder the terms:
441 + -42x + x2 = -220.5 + 441

Combine like terms: -220.5 + 441 = 220.5
441 + -42x + x2 = 220.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -21)(x + -21) = 220.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.849242405

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -21) equal to 14.849242405 and -14.849242405.

Subproblem 1

x + -21 = 14.849242405 Simplifying x + -21 = 14.849242405 Reorder the terms: -21 + x = 14.849242405 Solving -21 + x = 14.849242405 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + x = 14.849242405 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + x = 14.849242405 + 21 x = 14.849242405 + 21 Combine like terms: 14.849242405 + 21 = 35.849242405 x = 35.849242405 Simplifying x = 35.849242405

Subproblem 2

x + -21 = -14.849242405 Simplifying x + -21 = -14.849242405 Reorder the terms: -21 + x = -14.849242405 Solving -21 + x = -14.849242405 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + x = -14.849242405 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + x = -14.849242405 + 21 x = -14.849242405 + 21 Combine like terms: -14.849242405 + 21 = 6.150757595 x = 6.150757595 Simplifying x = 6.150757595

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {35.849242405, 6.150757595}

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