28x^2-12x-7=

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Solution for 28x^2-12x-7= equation:


Simplifying
28x2 + -12x + -7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -12x + 28x2 = 0

Solving
-7 + -12x + 28x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '28'.
-0.25 + -0.4285714286x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.25 + -0.4285714286x + 0.25 + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
-0.25 + 0.25 + -0.4285714286x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -0.25 + 0.25 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.4285714286x + x2 = 0 + 0.25
-0.4285714286x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.25 = 0.25
-0.4285714286x + x2 = 0.25

The x term is -0.4285714286x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.2142857143).
Square it (0.04591836735) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.04591836735' to each side of the equation.
-0.4285714286x + 0.04591836735 + x2 = 0.25 + 0.04591836735

Reorder the terms:
0.04591836735 + -0.4285714286x + x2 = 0.25 + 0.04591836735

Combine like terms: 0.25 + 0.04591836735 = 0.29591836735
0.04591836735 + -0.4285714286x + x2 = 0.29591836735

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.2142857143)(x + -0.2142857143) = 0.29591836735

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.543983793

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.2142857143) equal to 0.543983793 and -0.543983793.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.2142857143 = 0.543983793 Simplifying x + -0.2142857143 = 0.543983793 Reorder the terms: -0.2142857143 + x = 0.543983793 Solving -0.2142857143 + x = 0.543983793 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2142857143' to each side of the equation. -0.2142857143 + 0.2142857143 + x = 0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 Combine like terms: -0.2142857143 + 0.2142857143 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 x = 0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 Combine like terms: 0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 = 0.7582695073 x = 0.7582695073 Simplifying x = 0.7582695073

Subproblem 2

x + -0.2142857143 = -0.543983793 Simplifying x + -0.2142857143 = -0.543983793 Reorder the terms: -0.2142857143 + x = -0.543983793 Solving -0.2142857143 + x = -0.543983793 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2142857143' to each side of the equation. -0.2142857143 + 0.2142857143 + x = -0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 Combine like terms: -0.2142857143 + 0.2142857143 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 x = -0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 Combine like terms: -0.543983793 + 0.2142857143 = -0.3296980787 x = -0.3296980787 Simplifying x = -0.3296980787

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.7582695073, -0.3296980787}

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