0.215x^2-2.86x+17.1=7.68

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Solution for 0.215x^2-2.86x+17.1=7.68 equation:


Simplifying
0.215x2 + -2.86x + 17.1 = 7.68

Reorder the terms:
17.1 + -2.86x + 0.215x2 = 7.68

Solving
17.1 + -2.86x + 0.215x2 = 7.68

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
17.1 + -7.68 + -2.86x + 0.215x2 = 7.68 + -7.68

Combine like terms: 17.1 + -7.68 = 9.42
9.42 + -2.86x + 0.215x2 = 7.68 + -7.68

Combine like terms: 7.68 + -7.68 = 0.00
9.42 + -2.86x + 0.215x2 = 0.00

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

Divide each side by '0.215'.
43.81395349 + -13.30232558x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-43.81395349' to each side of the equation.
43.81395349 + -13.30232558x + -43.81395349 + x2 = 0 + -43.81395349

Reorder the terms:
43.81395349 + -43.81395349 + -13.30232558x + x2 = 0 + -43.81395349

Combine like terms: 43.81395349 + -43.81395349 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -13.30232558x + x2 = 0 + -43.81395349
-13.30232558x + x2 = 0 + -43.81395349

Combine like terms: 0 + -43.81395349 = -43.81395349
-13.30232558x + x2 = -43.81395349

The x term is -13.30232558x.  Take half its coefficient (-6.65116279).
Square it (44.23796646) and add it to both sides.

Add '44.23796646' to each side of the equation.
-13.30232558x + 44.23796646 + x2 = -43.81395349 + 44.23796646

Reorder the terms:
44.23796646 + -13.30232558x + x2 = -43.81395349 + 44.23796646

Combine like terms: -43.81395349 + 44.23796646 = 0.42401297
44.23796646 + -13.30232558x + x2 = 0.42401297

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6.65116279)(x + -6.65116279) = 0.42401297

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.651162783

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6.65116279) equal to 0.651162783 and -0.651162783.

Subproblem 1

x + -6.65116279 = 0.651162783 Simplifying x + -6.65116279 = 0.651162783 Reorder the terms: -6.65116279 + x = 0.651162783 Solving -6.65116279 + x = 0.651162783 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.65116279' to each side of the equation. -6.65116279 + 6.65116279 + x = 0.651162783 + 6.65116279 Combine like terms: -6.65116279 + 6.65116279 = 0.00000000 0.00000000 + x = 0.651162783 + 6.65116279 x = 0.651162783 + 6.65116279 Combine like terms: 0.651162783 + 6.65116279 = 7.302325573 x = 7.302325573 Simplifying x = 7.302325573

Subproblem 2

x + -6.65116279 = -0.651162783 Simplifying x + -6.65116279 = -0.651162783 Reorder the terms: -6.65116279 + x = -0.651162783 Solving -6.65116279 + x = -0.651162783 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.65116279' to each side of the equation. -6.65116279 + 6.65116279 + x = -0.651162783 + 6.65116279 Combine like terms: -6.65116279 + 6.65116279 = 0.00000000 0.00000000 + x = -0.651162783 + 6.65116279 x = -0.651162783 + 6.65116279 Combine like terms: -0.651162783 + 6.65116279 = 6.000000007 x = 6.000000007 Simplifying x = 6.000000007

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.302325573, 6.000000007}

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