21x^2+41x=-1

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Solution for 21x^2+41x=-1 equation:


Simplifying
21x2 + 41x = -1

Reorder the terms:
41x + 21x2 = -1

Solving
41x + 21x2 = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
1 + 41x + 21x2 = -1 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
1 + 41x + 21x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '21'.
0.04761904762 + 1.952380952x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.04761904762' to each side of the equation.
0.04761904762 + 1.952380952x + -0.04761904762 + x2 = 0 + -0.04761904762

Reorder the terms:
0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 + 1.952380952x + x2 = 0 + -0.04761904762

Combine like terms: 0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 = 0.00000000000
0.00000000000 + 1.952380952x + x2 = 0 + -0.04761904762
1.952380952x + x2 = 0 + -0.04761904762

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.04761904762 = -0.04761904762
1.952380952x + x2 = -0.04761904762

The x term is 1.952380952x.  Take half its coefficient (0.976190476).
Square it (0.9529478454) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.9529478454' to each side of the equation.
1.952380952x + 0.9529478454 + x2 = -0.04761904762 + 0.9529478454

Reorder the terms:
0.9529478454 + 1.952380952x + x2 = -0.04761904762 + 0.9529478454

Combine like terms: -0.04761904762 + 0.9529478454 = 0.90532879778
0.9529478454 + 1.952380952x + x2 = 0.90532879778

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.976190476)(x + 0.976190476) = 0.90532879778

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.951487676

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.976190476) equal to 0.951487676 and -0.951487676.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.976190476 = 0.951487676 Simplifying x + 0.976190476 = 0.951487676 Reorder the terms: 0.976190476 + x = 0.951487676 Solving 0.976190476 + x = 0.951487676 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.976190476' to each side of the equation. 0.976190476 + -0.976190476 + x = 0.951487676 + -0.976190476 Combine like terms: 0.976190476 + -0.976190476 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 0.951487676 + -0.976190476 x = 0.951487676 + -0.976190476 Combine like terms: 0.951487676 + -0.976190476 = -0.0247028 x = -0.0247028 Simplifying x = -0.0247028

Subproblem 2

x + 0.976190476 = -0.951487676 Simplifying x + 0.976190476 = -0.951487676 Reorder the terms: 0.976190476 + x = -0.951487676 Solving 0.976190476 + x = -0.951487676 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.976190476' to each side of the equation. 0.976190476 + -0.976190476 + x = -0.951487676 + -0.976190476 Combine like terms: 0.976190476 + -0.976190476 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -0.951487676 + -0.976190476 x = -0.951487676 + -0.976190476 Combine like terms: -0.951487676 + -0.976190476 = -1.927678152 x = -1.927678152 Simplifying x = -1.927678152

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.0247028, -1.927678152}

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