2x^2+14x=155

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Solution for 2x^2+14x=155 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 14x = 155

Reorder the terms:
14x + 2x2 = 155

Solving
14x + 2x2 = 155

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-155 + 14x + 2x2 = 155 + -155

Combine like terms: 155 + -155 = 0
-155 + 14x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-77.5 + 7x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '77.5' to each side of the equation.
-77.5 + 7x + 77.5 + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Reorder the terms:
-77.5 + 77.5 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Combine like terms: -77.5 + 77.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 77.5
7x + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 77.5 = 77.5
7x + x2 = 77.5

The x term is 7x.  Take half its coefficient (3.5).
Square it (12.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '12.25' to each side of the equation.
7x + 12.25 + x2 = 77.5 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 77.5 + 12.25

Combine like terms: 77.5 + 12.25 = 89.75
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 89.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.5)(x + 3.5) = 89.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.473647661

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3.5) equal to 9.473647661 and -9.473647661.

Subproblem 1

x + 3.5 = 9.473647661 Simplifying x + 3.5 = 9.473647661 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = 9.473647661 Solving 3.5 + x = 9.473647661 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = 9.473647661 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 9.473647661 + -3.5 x = 9.473647661 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 9.473647661 + -3.5 = 5.973647661 x = 5.973647661 Simplifying x = 5.973647661

Subproblem 2

x + 3.5 = -9.473647661 Simplifying x + 3.5 = -9.473647661 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = -9.473647661 Solving 3.5 + x = -9.473647661 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = -9.473647661 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -9.473647661 + -3.5 x = -9.473647661 + -3.5 Combine like terms: -9.473647661 + -3.5 = -12.973647661 x = -12.973647661 Simplifying x = -12.973647661

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.973647661, -12.973647661}

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