10x^2+24x-59=0

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Solution for 10x^2+24x-59=0 equation:


Simplifying
10x2 + 24x + -59 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-59 + 24x + 10x2 = 0

Solving
-59 + 24x + 10x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '10'.
-5.9 + 2.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.9' to each side of the equation.
-5.9 + 2.4x + 5.9 + x2 = 0 + 5.9

Reorder the terms:
-5.9 + 5.9 + 2.4x + x2 = 0 + 5.9

Combine like terms: -5.9 + 5.9 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.4x + x2 = 0 + 5.9
2.4x + x2 = 0 + 5.9

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.9 = 5.9
2.4x + x2 = 5.9

The x term is 2.4x.  Take half its coefficient (1.2).
Square it (1.44) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.44' to each side of the equation.
2.4x + 1.44 + x2 = 5.9 + 1.44

Reorder the terms:
1.44 + 2.4x + x2 = 5.9 + 1.44

Combine like terms: 5.9 + 1.44 = 7.34
1.44 + 2.4x + x2 = 7.34

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.2)(x + 1.2) = 7.34

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.709243437

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.2) equal to 2.709243437 and -2.709243437.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.2 = 2.709243437 Simplifying x + 1.2 = 2.709243437 Reorder the terms: 1.2 + x = 2.709243437 Solving 1.2 + x = 2.709243437 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.2' to each side of the equation. 1.2 + -1.2 + x = 2.709243437 + -1.2 Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.709243437 + -1.2 x = 2.709243437 + -1.2 Combine like terms: 2.709243437 + -1.2 = 1.509243437 x = 1.509243437 Simplifying x = 1.509243437

Subproblem 2

x + 1.2 = -2.709243437 Simplifying x + 1.2 = -2.709243437 Reorder the terms: 1.2 + x = -2.709243437 Solving 1.2 + x = -2.709243437 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.2' to each side of the equation. 1.2 + -1.2 + x = -2.709243437 + -1.2 Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.709243437 + -1.2 x = -2.709243437 + -1.2 Combine like terms: -2.709243437 + -1.2 = -3.909243437 x = -3.909243437 Simplifying x = -3.909243437

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.509243437, -3.909243437}

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