-5a^2+a+344=0

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Solution for -5a^2+a+344=0 equation:


Simplifying
-5a2 + a + 344 = 0

Reorder the terms:
344 + a + -5a2 = 0

Solving
344 + a + -5a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-5 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-5'.
-68.8 + -0.2a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '68.8' to each side of the equation.
-68.8 + -0.2a + 68.8 + a2 = 0 + 68.8

Reorder the terms:
-68.8 + 68.8 + -0.2a + a2 = 0 + 68.8

Combine like terms: -68.8 + 68.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.2a + a2 = 0 + 68.8
-0.2a + a2 = 0 + 68.8

Combine like terms: 0 + 68.8 = 68.8
-0.2a + a2 = 68.8

The a term is a.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.2a + 0.25 + a2 = 68.8 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -0.2a + a2 = 68.8 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 68.8 + 0.25 = 69.05
0.25 + -0.2a + a2 = 69.05

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + 0.5)(a + 0.5) = 69.05

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.309632964

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + 0.5) equal to 8.309632964 and -8.309632964.

Subproblem 1

a + 0.5 = 8.309632964 Simplifying a + 0.5 = 8.309632964 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + a = 8.309632964 Solving 0.5 + a = 8.309632964 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + a = 8.309632964 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + a = 8.309632964 + -0.5 a = 8.309632964 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 8.309632964 + -0.5 = 7.809632964 a = 7.809632964 Simplifying a = 7.809632964

Subproblem 2

a + 0.5 = -8.309632964 Simplifying a + 0.5 = -8.309632964 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + a = -8.309632964 Solving 0.5 + a = -8.309632964 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + a = -8.309632964 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + a = -8.309632964 + -0.5 a = -8.309632964 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -8.309632964 + -0.5 = -8.809632964 a = -8.809632964 Simplifying a = -8.809632964

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {7.809632964, -8.809632964}

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