0=x^2+2x-7

Simple and best practice solution for 0=x^2+2x-7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 0=x^2+2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
0 = x2 + 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
0 = -7 + 2x + x2

Solving
0 = -7 + 2x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
7 + -2x + -1x2 = -7 + 2x + x2 + 7 + -2x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x + -1x2 = -7 + 7 + 2x + -2x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
7 + -2x + -1x2 = 0 + 2x + -2x + x2 + -1x2
7 + -2x + -1x2 = 2x + -2x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
7 + -2x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
7 + -2x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
7 + -2x + -1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
-7 + 2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 2x + 7 + x2 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 7
2x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
2x + x2 = 7

The x term is 2x.  Take half its coefficient (1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2x + 1 + x2 = 7 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x + x2 = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: 7 + 1 = 8
1 + 2x + x2 = 8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1)(x + 1) = 8

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.828427125

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1) equal to 2.828427125 and -2.828427125.

Subproblem 1

x + 1 = 2.828427125 Simplifying x + 1 = 2.828427125 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = 2.828427125 Solving 1 + x = 2.828427125 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 2.828427125 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 2.828427125 + -1 x = 2.828427125 + -1 Combine like terms: 2.828427125 + -1 = 1.828427125 x = 1.828427125 Simplifying x = 1.828427125

Subproblem 2

x + 1 = -2.828427125 Simplifying x + 1 = -2.828427125 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = -2.828427125 Solving 1 + x = -2.828427125 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = -2.828427125 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = -2.828427125 + -1 x = -2.828427125 + -1 Combine like terms: -2.828427125 + -1 = -3.828427125 x = -3.828427125 Simplifying x = -3.828427125

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.828427125, -3.828427125}

See similar equations:

| 0.12(y-8)+0.18y=0.06y-0.03(20) | | 2x+14=3x-9 | | (25-8)x(6+16)= | | 11x-24y=8 | | 0=9x^2+12x-7 | | c+3+1.5h= | | y+(1.4*x)=300 | | 0.50x+0.50(20)=0.25(82) | | 2(n+2)=10 | | 175+52=383 | | k^4-8k^2-9=0 | | 0.08(y-5)+0.18y=0.16y-0.03(40) | | -1(r+6)=-63 | | x^3-9x^2+12x-4=0 | | F(x)=0.5*(x+2)*(x-7) | | A(c-5)+s(c-5)= | | (x*1.4y)+y=300 | | 12=8+5w | | Y=1-1.4x | | 0.08x-0.9=0.02x | | 12x-13=-1 | | (x*1.4)+y=300 | | 9x+(5x-5)=-x+6 | | 6-2x=-16-7x-6x | | 9t^2-22t+9=0 | | 0.10(y-1)+0.14y=0.16y-0.07(10) | | (X+5)(X+5)=x^2+15 | | F(x)=0.5(x+2)(x-7) | | 5x=7-7y | | z=84 | | 4r+2s-3t=11 | | .008x-0.9=0.02x |

Equations solver categories