0=x^2-14x+41

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Solution for 0=x^2-14x+41 equation:


Simplifying
0 = x2 + -14x + 41

Reorder the terms:
0 = 41 + -14x + x2

Solving
0 = 41 + -14x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -41 = -41
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = 41 + -14x + x2 + -41 + 14x + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = 41 + -41 + -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: 41 + -41 = 0
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = 0 + -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = -14x + 14x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-41 + 14x + -1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
41 + -14x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-41' to each side of the equation.
41 + -14x + -41 + x2 = 0 + -41

Reorder the terms:
41 + -41 + -14x + x2 = 0 + -41

Combine like terms: 41 + -41 = 0
0 + -14x + x2 = 0 + -41
-14x + x2 = 0 + -41

Combine like terms: 0 + -41 = -41
-14x + x2 = -41

The x term is -14x.  Take half its coefficient (-7).
Square it (49) and add it to both sides.

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
-14x + 49 + x2 = -41 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + -14x + x2 = -41 + 49

Combine like terms: -41 + 49 = 8
49 + -14x + x2 = 8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7)(x + -7) = 8

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.828427125

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7) equal to 2.828427125 and -2.828427125.

Subproblem 1

x + -7 = 2.828427125 Simplifying x + -7 = 2.828427125 Reorder the terms: -7 + x = 2.828427125 Solving -7 + x = 2.828427125 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + x = 2.828427125 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + x = 2.828427125 + 7 x = 2.828427125 + 7 Combine like terms: 2.828427125 + 7 = 9.828427125 x = 9.828427125 Simplifying x = 9.828427125

Subproblem 2

x + -7 = -2.828427125 Simplifying x + -7 = -2.828427125 Reorder the terms: -7 + x = -2.828427125 Solving -7 + x = -2.828427125 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + x = -2.828427125 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + x = -2.828427125 + 7 x = -2.828427125 + 7 Combine like terms: -2.828427125 + 7 = 4.171572875 x = 4.171572875 Simplifying x = 4.171572875

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.828427125, 4.171572875}

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