2x^2+20x-11=

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Solution for 2x^2+20x-11= equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 20x + -11 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 20x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-11 + 20x + 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'.
-5.5 + 10x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.5' to each side of the equation.
-5.5 + 10x + 5.5 + x2 = 0 + 5.5

Reorder the terms:
-5.5 + 5.5 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 5.5

Combine like terms: -5.5 + 5.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 10x + x2 = 0 + 5.5
10x + x2 = 0 + 5.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.5 = 5.5
10x + x2 = 5.5

The x term is 10x.  Take half its coefficient (5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
10x + 25 + x2 = 5.5 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10x + x2 = 5.5 + 25

Combine like terms: 5.5 + 25 = 30.5
25 + 10x + x2 = 30.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5)(x + 5) = 30.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.522680509

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5) equal to 5.522680509 and -5.522680509.

Subproblem 1

x + 5 = 5.522680509 Simplifying x + 5 = 5.522680509 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = 5.522680509 Solving 5 + x = 5.522680509 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + x = 5.522680509 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = 5.522680509 + -5 x = 5.522680509 + -5 Combine like terms: 5.522680509 + -5 = 0.522680509 x = 0.522680509 Simplifying x = 0.522680509

Subproblem 2

x + 5 = -5.522680509 Simplifying x + 5 = -5.522680509 Reorder the terms: 5 + x = -5.522680509 Solving 5 + x = -5.522680509 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + x = -5.522680509 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + x = -5.522680509 + -5 x = -5.522680509 + -5 Combine like terms: -5.522680509 + -5 = -10.522680509 x = -10.522680509 Simplifying x = -10.522680509

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.522680509, -10.522680509}

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