0=4.9(x^2)+21x-10

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Solution for 0=4.9(x^2)+21x-10 equation:


Simplifying
0 = 4.9(x2) + 21x + -10

Reorder the terms:
0 = -10 + 21x + 4.9x2

Solving
0 = -10 + 21x + 4.9x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 10 = 10
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = -10 + 21x + 4.9x2 + 10 + -21x + -4.9x2

Reorder the terms:
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = -10 + 10 + 21x + -21x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = 0 + 21x + -21x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = 21x + -21x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: 21x + -21x = 0
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = 0 + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: 4.9x2 + -4.9x2 = 0.0
10 + -21x + -4.9x2 = 0.0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4.9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4.9'.
-2.040816327 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.040816327' to each side of the equation.
-2.040816327 + 4.285714286x + 2.040816327 + x2 = 0 + 2.040816327

Reorder the terms:
-2.040816327 + 2.040816327 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 2.040816327

Combine like terms: -2.040816327 + 2.040816327 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 2.040816327
4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 2.040816327

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.040816327 = 2.040816327
4.285714286x + x2 = 2.040816327

The x term is 4.285714286x.  Take half its coefficient (2.142857143).
Square it (4.591836735) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.591836735' to each side of the equation.
4.285714286x + 4.591836735 + x2 = 2.040816327 + 4.591836735

Reorder the terms:
4.591836735 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 2.040816327 + 4.591836735

Combine like terms: 2.040816327 + 4.591836735 = 6.632653062
4.591836735 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 6.632653062

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.142857143)(x + 2.142857143) = 6.632653062

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.575393768

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.142857143) equal to 2.575393768 and -2.575393768.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.142857143 = 2.575393768 Simplifying x + 2.142857143 = 2.575393768 Reorder the terms: 2.142857143 + x = 2.575393768 Solving 2.142857143 + x = 2.575393768 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.142857143' to each side of the equation. 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 + x = 2.575393768 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.575393768 + -2.142857143 x = 2.575393768 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 2.575393768 + -2.142857143 = 0.432536625 x = 0.432536625 Simplifying x = 0.432536625

Subproblem 2

x + 2.142857143 = -2.575393768 Simplifying x + 2.142857143 = -2.575393768 Reorder the terms: 2.142857143 + x = -2.575393768 Solving 2.142857143 + x = -2.575393768 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.142857143' to each side of the equation. 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 + x = -2.575393768 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.575393768 + -2.142857143 x = -2.575393768 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: -2.575393768 + -2.142857143 = -4.718250911 x = -4.718250911 Simplifying x = -4.718250911

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.432536625, -4.718250911}

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