-z^2+z+14=0

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Solution for -z^2+z+14=0 equation:


Simplifying
-1z2 + z + 14 = 0

Reorder the terms:
14 + z + -1z2 = 0

Solving
14 + z + -1z2 = 0

Solving for variable 'z'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
-14 + -1z + z2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -1z + 14 + z2 = 0 + 14

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 14 + -1z + z2 = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -1z + z2 = 0 + 14
-1z + z2 = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: 0 + 14 = 14
-1z + z2 = 14

The z term is z.  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.
-1z + 0.25 + z2 = 14 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1z + z2 = 14 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 14 + 0.25 = 14.25
0.25 + -1z + z2 = 14.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(z + 0.5)(z + 0.5) = 14.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.774917218

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(z + 0.5) equal to 3.774917218 and -3.774917218.

Subproblem 1

z + 0.5 = 3.774917218 Simplifying z + 0.5 = 3.774917218 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + z = 3.774917218 Solving 0.5 + z = 3.774917218 Solving for variable 'z'. Move all terms containing z to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + z = 3.774917218 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + z = 3.774917218 + -0.5 z = 3.774917218 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 3.774917218 + -0.5 = 3.274917218 z = 3.274917218 Simplifying z = 3.274917218

Subproblem 2

z + 0.5 = -3.774917218 Simplifying z + 0.5 = -3.774917218 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + z = -3.774917218 Solving 0.5 + z = -3.774917218 Solving for variable 'z'. Move all terms containing z to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + z = -3.774917218 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + z = -3.774917218 + -0.5 z = -3.774917218 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -3.774917218 + -0.5 = -4.274917218 z = -4.274917218 Simplifying z = -4.274917218

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. z = {3.274917218, -4.274917218}

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