2x^2+2x=77

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Solution for 2x^2+2x=77 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 2x = 77

Reorder the terms:
2x + 2x2 = 77

Solving
2x + 2x2 = 77

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-77 + 2x + 2x2 = 77 + -77

Combine like terms: 77 + -77 = 0
-77 + 2x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-38.5 + x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '38.5' to each side of the equation.
-38.5 + x + 38.5 + x2 = 0 + 38.5

Reorder the terms:
-38.5 + 38.5 + x + x2 = 0 + 38.5

Combine like terms: -38.5 + 38.5 = 0.0
0.0 + x + x2 = 0 + 38.5
x + x2 = 0 + 38.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 38.5 = 38.5
x + x2 = 38.5

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
 + 0.25 + x2 = 38.5 + 0.25

Combine like terms:  + 0.25 = 1.25
1.25 + x2 = 38.5 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 38.5 + 0.25 = 38.75
1.25 + x2 = 38.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 38.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.224949799

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 6.224949799 and -6.224949799.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 6.224949799 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 6.224949799 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 6.224949799 Solving 0.5 + x = 6.224949799 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 6.224949799 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 6.224949799 + -0.5 x = 6.224949799 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 6.224949799 + -0.5 = 5.724949799 x = 5.724949799 Simplifying x = 5.724949799

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -6.224949799 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -6.224949799 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -6.224949799 Solving 0.5 + x = -6.224949799 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -6.224949799 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -6.224949799 + -0.5 x = -6.224949799 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -6.224949799 + -0.5 = -6.724949799 x = -6.724949799 Simplifying x = -6.724949799

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.724949799, -6.724949799}

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