0.5x^2-11x+9=-47

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Solution for 0.5x^2-11x+9=-47 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x2 + -11x + 9 = -47

Reorder the terms:
9 + -11x + 0.5x2 = -47

Solving
9 + -11x + 0.5x2 = -47

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
9 + 47 + -11x + 0.5x2 = -47 + 47

Combine like terms: 9 + 47 = 56
56 + -11x + 0.5x2 = -47 + 47

Combine like terms: -47 + 47 = 0
56 + -11x + 0.5x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '0.5'.
112 + -22x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-112' to each side of the equation.
112 + -22x + -112 + x2 = 0 + -112

Reorder the terms:
112 + -112 + -22x + x2 = 0 + -112

Combine like terms: 112 + -112 = 0
0 + -22x + x2 = 0 + -112
-22x + x2 = 0 + -112

Combine like terms: 0 + -112 = -112
-22x + x2 = -112

The x term is -22x.  Take half its coefficient (-11).
Square it (121) and add it to both sides.

Add '121' to each side of the equation.
-22x + 121 + x2 = -112 + 121

Reorder the terms:
121 + -22x + x2 = -112 + 121

Combine like terms: -112 + 121 = 9
121 + -22x + x2 = 9

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -11)(x + -11) = 9

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -11) equal to 3 and -3.

Subproblem 1

x + -11 = 3 Simplifying x + -11 = 3 Reorder the terms: -11 + x = 3 Solving -11 + x = 3 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + x = 3 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + x = 3 + 11 x = 3 + 11 Combine like terms: 3 + 11 = 14 x = 14 Simplifying x = 14

Subproblem 2

x + -11 = -3 Simplifying x + -11 = -3 Reorder the terms: -11 + x = -3 Solving -11 + x = -3 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11' to each side of the equation. -11 + 11 + x = -3 + 11 Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0 0 + x = -3 + 11 x = -3 + 11 Combine like terms: -3 + 11 = 8 x = 8 Simplifying x = 8

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14, 8}

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