14x^2+7x-2=0

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Solution for 14x^2+7x-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
14x2 + 7x + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 7x + 14x2 = 0

Solving
-2 + 7x + 14x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '14'.
-0.1428571429 + 0.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.1428571429' to each side of the equation.
-0.1428571429 + 0.5x + 0.1428571429 + x2 = 0 + 0.1428571429

Reorder the terms:
-0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 + 0.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.1428571429

Combine like terms: -0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.1428571429
0.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.1428571429

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.1428571429 = 0.1428571429
0.5x + x2 = 0.1428571429

The x term is 0.5x.  Take half its coefficient (0.25).
Square it (0.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation.
0.5x + 0.0625 + x2 = 0.1428571429 + 0.0625

Reorder the terms:
0.0625 + 0.5x + x2 = 0.1428571429 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: 0.1428571429 + 0.0625 = 0.2053571429
0.0625 + 0.5x + x2 = 0.2053571429

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.25)(x + 0.25) = 0.2053571429

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.453163484

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.25) equal to 0.453163484 and -0.453163484.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.25 = 0.453163484 Simplifying x + 0.25 = 0.453163484 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + x = 0.453163484 Solving 0.25 + x = 0.453163484 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.25' to each side of the equation. 0.25 + -0.25 + x = 0.453163484 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 0.25 + -0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 0.453163484 + -0.25 x = 0.453163484 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 0.453163484 + -0.25 = 0.203163484 x = 0.203163484 Simplifying x = 0.203163484

Subproblem 2

x + 0.25 = -0.453163484 Simplifying x + 0.25 = -0.453163484 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + x = -0.453163484 Solving 0.25 + x = -0.453163484 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.25' to each side of the equation. 0.25 + -0.25 + x = -0.453163484 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 0.25 + -0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -0.453163484 + -0.25 x = -0.453163484 + -0.25 Combine like terms: -0.453163484 + -0.25 = -0.703163484 x = -0.703163484 Simplifying x = -0.703163484

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.203163484, -0.703163484}

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