2*x^2-2x-66=7

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Solution for 2*x^2-2x-66=7 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -2x + -66 = 7

Reorder the terms:
-66 + -2x + 2x2 = 7

Solving
-66 + -2x + 2x2 = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-66 + -7 + -2x + 2x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: -66 + -7 = -73
-73 + -2x + 2x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
-73 + -2x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-36.5 + -1x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '36.5' to each side of the equation.
-36.5 + -1x + 36.5 + x2 = 0 + 36.5

Reorder the terms:
-36.5 + 36.5 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 36.5

Combine like terms: -36.5 + 36.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 36.5
-1x + x2 = 0 + 36.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 36.5 = 36.5
-1x + x2 = 36.5

The x term is -1x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-1x + 0.25 + x2 = 36.5 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 36.5 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 36.5 + 0.25 = 36.75
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 36.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5)(x + -0.5) = 36.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.062177826

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.5) equal to 6.062177826 and -6.062177826.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.5 = 6.062177826 Simplifying x + -0.5 = 6.062177826 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = 6.062177826 Solving -0.5 + x = 6.062177826 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = 6.062177826 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 6.062177826 + 0.5 x = 6.062177826 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 6.062177826 + 0.5 = 6.562177826 x = 6.562177826 Simplifying x = 6.562177826

Subproblem 2

x + -0.5 = -6.062177826 Simplifying x + -0.5 = -6.062177826 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = -6.062177826 Solving -0.5 + x = -6.062177826 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = -6.062177826 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -6.062177826 + 0.5 x = -6.062177826 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -6.062177826 + 0.5 = -5.562177826 x = -5.562177826 Simplifying x = -5.562177826

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.562177826, -5.562177826}

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