25x^2-10x-71=0

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Solution for 25x^2-10x-71=0 equation:


Simplifying
25x2 + -10x + -71 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-71 + -10x + 25x2 = 0

Solving
-71 + -10x + 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'.
-2.84 + -0.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.84' to each side of the equation.
-2.84 + -0.4x + 2.84 + x2 = 0 + 2.84

Reorder the terms:
-2.84 + 2.84 + -0.4x + x2 = 0 + 2.84

Combine like terms: -2.84 + 2.84 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.4x + x2 = 0 + 2.84
-0.4x + x2 = 0 + 2.84

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.84 = 2.84
-0.4x + x2 = 2.84

The x term is -0.4x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.2).
Square it (0.04) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.04' to each side of the equation.
-0.4x + 0.04 + x2 = 2.84 + 0.04

Reorder the terms:
0.04 + -0.4x + x2 = 2.84 + 0.04

Combine like terms: 2.84 + 0.04 = 2.88
0.04 + -0.4x + x2 = 2.88

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.2)(x + -0.2) = 2.88

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.697056275

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.2) equal to 1.697056275 and -1.697056275.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.2 = 1.697056275 Simplifying x + -0.2 = 1.697056275 Reorder the terms: -0.2 + x = 1.697056275 Solving -0.2 + x = 1.697056275 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2' to each side of the equation. -0.2 + 0.2 + x = 1.697056275 + 0.2 Combine like terms: -0.2 + 0.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.697056275 + 0.2 x = 1.697056275 + 0.2 Combine like terms: 1.697056275 + 0.2 = 1.897056275 x = 1.897056275 Simplifying x = 1.897056275

Subproblem 2

x + -0.2 = -1.697056275 Simplifying x + -0.2 = -1.697056275 Reorder the terms: -0.2 + x = -1.697056275 Solving -0.2 + x = -1.697056275 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2' to each side of the equation. -0.2 + 0.2 + x = -1.697056275 + 0.2 Combine like terms: -0.2 + 0.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.697056275 + 0.2 x = -1.697056275 + 0.2 Combine like terms: -1.697056275 + 0.2 = -1.497056275 x = -1.497056275 Simplifying x = -1.497056275

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.897056275, -1.497056275}

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