-4.9x^2+6.88x-1.25=0

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Solution for -4.9x^2+6.88x-1.25=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4.9x2 + 6.88x + -1.25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1.25 + 6.88x + -4.9x2 = 0

Solving
-1.25 + 6.88x + -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'.
0.2551020408 + -1.404081633x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.2551020408' to each side of the equation.
0.2551020408 + -1.404081633x + -0.2551020408 + x2 = 0 + -0.2551020408

Reorder the terms:
0.2551020408 + -0.2551020408 + -1.404081633x + x2 = 0 + -0.2551020408

Combine like terms: 0.2551020408 + -0.2551020408 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -1.404081633x + x2 = 0 + -0.2551020408
-1.404081633x + x2 = 0 + -0.2551020408

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.2551020408 = -0.2551020408
-1.404081633x + x2 = -0.2551020408

The x term is -1.404081633x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.7020408165).
Square it (0.4928613080) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4928613080' to each side of the equation.
-1.404081633x + 0.4928613080 + x2 = -0.2551020408 + 0.4928613080

Reorder the terms:
0.4928613080 + -1.404081633x + x2 = -0.2551020408 + 0.4928613080

Combine like terms: -0.2551020408 + 0.4928613080 = 0.2377592672
0.4928613080 + -1.404081633x + x2 = 0.2377592672

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.7020408165)(x + -0.7020408165) = 0.2377592672

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.487605647

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.7020408165) equal to 0.487605647 and -0.487605647.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.7020408165 = 0.487605647 Simplifying x + -0.7020408165 = 0.487605647 Reorder the terms: -0.7020408165 + x = 0.487605647 Solving -0.7020408165 + x = 0.487605647 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.7020408165' to each side of the equation. -0.7020408165 + 0.7020408165 + x = 0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 Combine like terms: -0.7020408165 + 0.7020408165 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 x = 0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 Combine like terms: 0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 = 1.1896464635 x = 1.1896464635 Simplifying x = 1.1896464635

Subproblem 2

x + -0.7020408165 = -0.487605647 Simplifying x + -0.7020408165 = -0.487605647 Reorder the terms: -0.7020408165 + x = -0.487605647 Solving -0.7020408165 + x = -0.487605647 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.7020408165' to each side of the equation. -0.7020408165 + 0.7020408165 + x = -0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 Combine like terms: -0.7020408165 + 0.7020408165 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 x = -0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 Combine like terms: -0.487605647 + 0.7020408165 = 0.2144351695 x = 0.2144351695 Simplifying x = 0.2144351695

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.1896464635, 0.2144351695}

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