2n^2=-10n-5

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Solution for 2n^2=-10n-5 equation:


Simplifying
2n2 = -10n + -5

Reorder the terms:
2n2 = -5 + -10n

Solving
2n2 = -5 + -10n

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + 10n + 2n2 = -5 + -10n + 5 + 10n

Reorder the terms:
5 + 10n + 2n2 = -5 + 5 + -10n + 10n

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
5 + 10n + 2n2 = 0 + -10n + 10n
5 + 10n + 2n2 = -10n + 10n

Combine like terms: -10n + 10n = 0
5 + 10n + 2n2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
2.5 + 5n + n2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation.
2.5 + 5n + -2.5 + n2 = 0 + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
2.5 + -2.5 + 5n + n2 = 0 + -2.5

Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 5n + n2 = 0 + -2.5
5n + n2 = 0 + -2.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.5 = -2.5
5n + n2 = -2.5

The n term is 5n.  Take half its coefficient (2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
5n + 6.25 + n2 = -2.5 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + 5n + n2 = -2.5 + 6.25

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 6.25 = 3.75
6.25 + 5n + n2 = 3.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + 2.5)(n + 2.5) = 3.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.936491673

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + 2.5) equal to 1.936491673 and -1.936491673.

Subproblem 1

n + 2.5 = 1.936491673 Simplifying n + 2.5 = 1.936491673 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + n = 1.936491673 Solving 2.5 + n = 1.936491673 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + n = 1.936491673 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = 1.936491673 + -2.5 n = 1.936491673 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 1.936491673 + -2.5 = -0.563508327 n = -0.563508327 Simplifying n = -0.563508327

Subproblem 2

n + 2.5 = -1.936491673 Simplifying n + 2.5 = -1.936491673 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + n = -1.936491673 Solving 2.5 + n = -1.936491673 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + n = -1.936491673 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = -1.936491673 + -2.5 n = -1.936491673 + -2.5 Combine like terms: -1.936491673 + -2.5 = -4.436491673 n = -4.436491673 Simplifying n = -4.436491673

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {-0.563508327, -4.436491673}

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