-4.9x^2+24.5x+8.6=0

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Solution for -4.9x^2+24.5x+8.6=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4.9x2 + 24.5x + 8.6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8.6 + 24.5x + -4.9x2 = 0

Solving
8.6 + 24.5x + -4.9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4.9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4.9'.
-1.755102041 + -5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.755102041' to each side of the equation.
-1.755102041 + -5x + 1.755102041 + x2 = 0 + 1.755102041

Reorder the terms:
-1.755102041 + 1.755102041 + -5x + x2 = 0 + 1.755102041

Combine like terms: -1.755102041 + 1.755102041 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -5x + x2 = 0 + 1.755102041
-5x + x2 = 0 + 1.755102041

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.755102041 = 1.755102041
-5x + x2 = 1.755102041

The x term is -5x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5x + 6.25 + x2 = 1.755102041 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 1.755102041 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 1.755102041 + 6.25 = 8.005102041
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 8.005102041

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.5)(x + -2.5) = 8.005102041

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.829328903

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.5) equal to 2.829328903 and -2.829328903.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.5 = 2.829328903 Simplifying x + -2.5 = 2.829328903 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = 2.829328903 Solving -2.5 + x = 2.829328903 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + x = 2.829328903 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.829328903 + 2.5 x = 2.829328903 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 2.829328903 + 2.5 = 5.329328903 x = 5.329328903 Simplifying x = 5.329328903

Subproblem 2

x + -2.5 = -2.829328903 Simplifying x + -2.5 = -2.829328903 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = -2.829328903 Solving -2.5 + x = -2.829328903 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + x = -2.829328903 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.829328903 + 2.5 x = -2.829328903 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.829328903 + 2.5 = -0.329328903 x = -0.329328903 Simplifying x = -0.329328903

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.329328903, -0.329328903}

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