-40a^2+11a+30=0

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Solution for -40a^2+11a+30=0 equation:


Simplifying
-40a2 + 11a + 30 = 0

Reorder the terms:
30 + 11a + -40a2 = 0

Solving
30 + 11a + -40a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-40 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-40'.
-0.75 + -0.275a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.75' to each side of the equation.
-0.75 + -0.275a + 0.75 + a2 = 0 + 0.75

Reorder the terms:
-0.75 + 0.75 + -0.275a + a2 = 0 + 0.75

Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.275a + a2 = 0 + 0.75
-0.275a + a2 = 0 + 0.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.75 = 0.75
-0.275a + a2 = 0.75

The a term is -0.275a.  Take half its coefficient (-0.1375).
Square it (0.01890625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.01890625' to each side of the equation.
-0.275a + 0.01890625 + a2 = 0.75 + 0.01890625

Reorder the terms:
0.01890625 + -0.275a + a2 = 0.75 + 0.01890625

Combine like terms: 0.75 + 0.01890625 = 0.76890625
0.01890625 + -0.275a + a2 = 0.76890625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + -0.1375)(a + -0.1375) = 0.76890625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.876872995

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + -0.1375) equal to 0.876872995 and -0.876872995.

Subproblem 1

a + -0.1375 = 0.876872995 Simplifying a + -0.1375 = 0.876872995 Reorder the terms: -0.1375 + a = 0.876872995 Solving -0.1375 + a = 0.876872995 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.1375' to each side of the equation. -0.1375 + 0.1375 + a = 0.876872995 + 0.1375 Combine like terms: -0.1375 + 0.1375 = 0.0000 0.0000 + a = 0.876872995 + 0.1375 a = 0.876872995 + 0.1375 Combine like terms: 0.876872995 + 0.1375 = 1.014372995 a = 1.014372995 Simplifying a = 1.014372995

Subproblem 2

a + -0.1375 = -0.876872995 Simplifying a + -0.1375 = -0.876872995 Reorder the terms: -0.1375 + a = -0.876872995 Solving -0.1375 + a = -0.876872995 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.1375' to each side of the equation. -0.1375 + 0.1375 + a = -0.876872995 + 0.1375 Combine like terms: -0.1375 + 0.1375 = 0.0000 0.0000 + a = -0.876872995 + 0.1375 a = -0.876872995 + 0.1375 Combine like terms: -0.876872995 + 0.1375 = -0.739372995 a = -0.739372995 Simplifying a = -0.739372995

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {1.014372995, -0.739372995}

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