2x^2+23x+7=0

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Solution for 2x^2+23x+7=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 23x + 7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
7 + 23x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
7 + 23x + 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'.
3.5 + 11.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + 11.5x + -3.5 + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + -3.5 + 11.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 11.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.5
11.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.5 = -3.5
11.5x + x2 = -3.5

The x term is 11.5x.  Take half its coefficient (5.75).
Square it (33.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '33.0625' to each side of the equation.
11.5x + 33.0625 + x2 = -3.5 + 33.0625

Reorder the terms:
33.0625 + 11.5x + x2 = -3.5 + 33.0625

Combine like terms: -3.5 + 33.0625 = 29.5625
33.0625 + 11.5x + x2 = 29.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5.75)(x + 5.75) = 29.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.437140793

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5.75) equal to 5.437140793 and -5.437140793.

Subproblem 1

x + 5.75 = 5.437140793 Simplifying x + 5.75 = 5.437140793 Reorder the terms: 5.75 + x = 5.437140793 Solving 5.75 + x = 5.437140793 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.75' to each side of the equation. 5.75 + -5.75 + x = 5.437140793 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 5.75 + -5.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 5.437140793 + -5.75 x = 5.437140793 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 5.437140793 + -5.75 = -0.312859207 x = -0.312859207 Simplifying x = -0.312859207

Subproblem 2

x + 5.75 = -5.437140793 Simplifying x + 5.75 = -5.437140793 Reorder the terms: 5.75 + x = -5.437140793 Solving 5.75 + x = -5.437140793 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.75' to each side of the equation. 5.75 + -5.75 + x = -5.437140793 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 5.75 + -5.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -5.437140793 + -5.75 x = -5.437140793 + -5.75 Combine like terms: -5.437140793 + -5.75 = -11.187140793 x = -11.187140793 Simplifying x = -11.187140793

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.312859207, -11.187140793}

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