-5x^2-18x+79=0

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Solution for -5x^2-18x+79=0 equation:


Simplifying
-5x2 + -18x + 79 = 0

Reorder the terms:
79 + -18x + -5x2 = 0

Solving
79 + -18x + -5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
-15.8 + 3.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '15.8' to each side of the equation.
-15.8 + 3.6x + 15.8 + x2 = 0 + 15.8

Reorder the terms:
-15.8 + 15.8 + 3.6x + x2 = 0 + 15.8

Combine like terms: -15.8 + 15.8 = 0.0
0.0 + 3.6x + x2 = 0 + 15.8
3.6x + x2 = 0 + 15.8

Combine like terms: 0 + 15.8 = 15.8
3.6x + x2 = 15.8

The x term is 3.6x.  Take half its coefficient (1.8).
Square it (3.24) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.24' to each side of the equation.
3.6x + 3.24 + x2 = 15.8 + 3.24

Reorder the terms:
3.24 + 3.6x + x2 = 15.8 + 3.24

Combine like terms: 15.8 + 3.24 = 19.04
3.24 + 3.6x + x2 = 19.04

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.8)(x + 1.8) = 19.04

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.363484846

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.8) equal to 4.363484846 and -4.363484846.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.8 = 4.363484846 Simplifying x + 1.8 = 4.363484846 Reorder the terms: 1.8 + x = 4.363484846 Solving 1.8 + x = 4.363484846 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.8' to each side of the equation. 1.8 + -1.8 + x = 4.363484846 + -1.8 Combine like terms: 1.8 + -1.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 4.363484846 + -1.8 x = 4.363484846 + -1.8 Combine like terms: 4.363484846 + -1.8 = 2.563484846 x = 2.563484846 Simplifying x = 2.563484846

Subproblem 2

x + 1.8 = -4.363484846 Simplifying x + 1.8 = -4.363484846 Reorder the terms: 1.8 + x = -4.363484846 Solving 1.8 + x = -4.363484846 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.8' to each side of the equation. 1.8 + -1.8 + x = -4.363484846 + -1.8 Combine like terms: 1.8 + -1.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -4.363484846 + -1.8 x = -4.363484846 + -1.8 Combine like terms: -4.363484846 + -1.8 = -6.163484846 x = -6.163484846 Simplifying x = -6.163484846

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.563484846, -6.163484846}

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