2x^2+19x-8.7=0

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Solution for 2x^2+19x-8.7=0 equation: 


Simplifying
2x2 + 19x + -8.7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8.7 + 19x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-8.7 + 19x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-4.35 + 9.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.35' to each side of the equation.
-4.35 + 9.5x + 4.35 + x2 = 0 + 4.35

Reorder the terms:
-4.35 + 4.35 + 9.5x + x2 = 0 + 4.35

Combine like terms: -4.35 + 4.35 = 0.00
0.00 + 9.5x + x2 = 0 + 4.35
9.5x + x2 = 0 + 4.35

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.35 = 4.35
9.5x + x2 = 4.35

The x term is 9.5x.  Take half its coefficient (4.75).
Square it (22.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '22.5625' to each side of the equation.
9.5x + 22.5625 + x2 = 4.35 + 22.5625

Reorder the terms:
22.5625 + 9.5x + x2 = 4.35 + 22.5625

Combine like terms: 4.35 + 22.5625 = 26.9125
22.5625 + 9.5x + x2 = 26.9125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.75)(x + 4.75) = 26.9125

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.187725899

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.75) equal to 5.187725899 and -5.187725899.


Subproblem 1
x + 4.75 = 5.187725899

Simplifying
x + 4.75 = 5.187725899

Reorder the terms:
4.75 + x = 5.187725899

Solving
4.75 + x = 5.187725899

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4.75' to each side of the equation.
4.75 + -4.75 + x = 5.187725899 + -4.75

Combine like terms: 4.75 + -4.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x = 5.187725899 + -4.75
x = 5.187725899 + -4.75

Combine like terms: 5.187725899 + -4.75 = 0.437725899
x = 0.437725899

Simplifying
x = 0.437725899


Subproblem 2
x + 4.75 = -5.187725899

Simplifying
x + 4.75 = -5.187725899

Reorder the terms:
4.75 + x = -5.187725899

Solving
4.75 + x = -5.187725899

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4.75' to each side of the equation.
4.75 + -4.75 + x = -5.187725899 + -4.75

Combine like terms: 4.75 + -4.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x = -5.187725899 + -4.75
x = -5.187725899 + -4.75

Combine like terms: -5.187725899 + -4.75 = -9.937725899
x = -9.937725899

Simplifying
x = -9.937725899


Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
x = {0.437725899, -9.937725899}

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