245x^2-5x-2=0

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Solution for 245x^2-5x-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
245x2 + -5x + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x + 245x2 = 0

Solving
-2 + -5x + 245x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '245'.
-0.008163265306 + -0.02040816327x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.008163265306' to each side of the equation.
-0.008163265306 + -0.02040816327x + 0.008163265306 + x2 = 0 + 0.008163265306

Reorder the terms:
-0.008163265306 + 0.008163265306 + -0.02040816327x + x2 = 0 + 0.008163265306

Combine like terms: -0.008163265306 + 0.008163265306 = 0.000000000000
0.000000000000 + -0.02040816327x + x2 = 0 + 0.008163265306
-0.02040816327x + x2 = 0 + 0.008163265306

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.008163265306 = 0.008163265306
-0.02040816327x + x2 = 0.008163265306

The x term is -0.02040816327x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.01020408164).
Square it (0.0001041232821) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0001041232821' to each side of the equation.
-0.02040816327x + 0.0001041232821 + x2 = 0.008163265306 + 0.0001041232821

Reorder the terms:
0.0001041232821 + -0.02040816327x + x2 = 0.008163265306 + 0.0001041232821

Combine like terms: 0.008163265306 + 0.0001041232821 = 0.0082673885881
0.0001041232821 + -0.02040816327x + x2 = 0.0082673885881

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.01020408164)(x + -0.01020408164) = 0.0082673885881

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.090925181

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.01020408164) equal to 0.090925181 and -0.090925181.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.01020408164 = 0.090925181 Simplifying x + -0.01020408164 = 0.090925181 Reorder the terms: -0.01020408164 + x = 0.090925181 Solving -0.01020408164 + x = 0.090925181 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.01020408164' to each side of the equation. -0.01020408164 + 0.01020408164 + x = 0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 Combine like terms: -0.01020408164 + 0.01020408164 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = 0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 x = 0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 Combine like terms: 0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 = 0.10112926264 x = 0.10112926264 Simplifying x = 0.10112926264

Subproblem 2

x + -0.01020408164 = -0.090925181 Simplifying x + -0.01020408164 = -0.090925181 Reorder the terms: -0.01020408164 + x = -0.090925181 Solving -0.01020408164 + x = -0.090925181 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.01020408164' to each side of the equation. -0.01020408164 + 0.01020408164 + x = -0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 Combine like terms: -0.01020408164 + 0.01020408164 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = -0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 x = -0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 Combine like terms: -0.090925181 + 0.01020408164 = -0.08072109936 x = -0.08072109936 Simplifying x = -0.08072109936

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.10112926264, -0.08072109936}

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