25x^2+28x-72=0

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Solution for 25x^2+28x-72=0 equation:


Simplifying
25x2 + 28x + -72 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 28x + 25x2 = 0

Solving
-72 + 28x + 25x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '25'.
-2.88 + 1.12x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.88' to each side of the equation.
-2.88 + 1.12x + 2.88 + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Reorder the terms:
-2.88 + 2.88 + 1.12x + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Combine like terms: -2.88 + 2.88 = 0.00
0.00 + 1.12x + x2 = 0 + 2.88
1.12x + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.88 = 2.88
1.12x + x2 = 2.88

The x term is 1.12x.  Take half its coefficient (0.56).
Square it (0.3136) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.3136' to each side of the equation.
1.12x + 0.3136 + x2 = 2.88 + 0.3136

Reorder the terms:
0.3136 + 1.12x + x2 = 2.88 + 0.3136

Combine like terms: 2.88 + 0.3136 = 3.1936
0.3136 + 1.12x + x2 = 3.1936

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.56)(x + 0.56) = 3.1936

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.787064632

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.56) equal to 1.787064632 and -1.787064632.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.56 = 1.787064632 Simplifying x + 0.56 = 1.787064632 Reorder the terms: 0.56 + x = 1.787064632 Solving 0.56 + x = 1.787064632 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.56' to each side of the equation. 0.56 + -0.56 + x = 1.787064632 + -0.56 Combine like terms: 0.56 + -0.56 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 1.787064632 + -0.56 x = 1.787064632 + -0.56 Combine like terms: 1.787064632 + -0.56 = 1.227064632 x = 1.227064632 Simplifying x = 1.227064632

Subproblem 2

x + 0.56 = -1.787064632 Simplifying x + 0.56 = -1.787064632 Reorder the terms: 0.56 + x = -1.787064632 Solving 0.56 + x = -1.787064632 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.56' to each side of the equation. 0.56 + -0.56 + x = -1.787064632 + -0.56 Combine like terms: 0.56 + -0.56 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -1.787064632 + -0.56 x = -1.787064632 + -0.56 Combine like terms: -1.787064632 + -0.56 = -2.347064632 x = -2.347064632 Simplifying x = -2.347064632

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.227064632, -2.347064632}

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