2x^2+9x-79=0

Simple and best practice solution for 2x^2+9x-79=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x^2+9x-79=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 9x + -79 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-79 + 9x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-79 + 9x + 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'.
-39.5 + 4.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '39.5' to each side of the equation.
-39.5 + 4.5x + 39.5 + x2 = 0 + 39.5

Reorder the terms:
-39.5 + 39.5 + 4.5x + x2 = 0 + 39.5

Combine like terms: -39.5 + 39.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 4.5x + x2 = 0 + 39.5
4.5x + x2 = 0 + 39.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 39.5 = 39.5
4.5x + x2 = 39.5

The x term is 4.5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.25).
Square it (5.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.0625' to each side of the equation.
4.5x + 5.0625 + x2 = 39.5 + 5.0625

Reorder the terms:
5.0625 + 4.5x + x2 = 39.5 + 5.0625

Combine like terms: 39.5 + 5.0625 = 44.5625
5.0625 + 4.5x + x2 = 44.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.25)(x + 2.25) = 44.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.675514961

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.25) equal to 6.675514961 and -6.675514961.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.25 = 6.675514961 Simplifying x + 2.25 = 6.675514961 Reorder the terms: 2.25 + x = 6.675514961 Solving 2.25 + x = 6.675514961 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.25' to each side of the equation. 2.25 + -2.25 + x = 6.675514961 + -2.25 Combine like terms: 2.25 + -2.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 6.675514961 + -2.25 x = 6.675514961 + -2.25 Combine like terms: 6.675514961 + -2.25 = 4.425514961 x = 4.425514961 Simplifying x = 4.425514961

Subproblem 2

x + 2.25 = -6.675514961 Simplifying x + 2.25 = -6.675514961 Reorder the terms: 2.25 + x = -6.675514961 Solving 2.25 + x = -6.675514961 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.25' to each side of the equation. 2.25 + -2.25 + x = -6.675514961 + -2.25 Combine like terms: 2.25 + -2.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -6.675514961 + -2.25 x = -6.675514961 + -2.25 Combine like terms: -6.675514961 + -2.25 = -8.925514961 x = -8.925514961 Simplifying x = -8.925514961

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.425514961, -8.925514961}

See similar equations:

| 6y^2-11y-7= | | 6x-6=-30 | | 64r^2-25= | | 6(n-12)-4(n+3)=-14 | | 12x-3x+11=4x-(17-9x) | | 6x+3=-5+4x | | 14t^2-23tv-30v^2= | | 1+3x-21-14-2x=12x+3x-24 | | (4-w)(5w+7)=0 | | 5x+4-2=9+4(x-1) | | (k+8)(k-8)=0 | | 42a^2-13a-42= | | (d+15)(d-4)=0 | | 42a^2-13a+42= | | (n+3)(n-10)=0 | | (a-7)(a-2)=0 | | -5+3-1= | | 5x+4x=72 | | 8s=-8 | | 36-3x+8=5+5x-1 | | a^7+3a^6b-4a^5b^2= | | 0.33rt-0.46r^2t-rt-r^2t= | | 3y^2-26y+16=0 | | 3(x-10)=2(x-10)+-45 | | 8(x+1)-1=3x-4(2-2x) | | x^2-.4=-1.8x | | 17x-94+12x^2=0 | | -.0625a-2=-2 | | 180-x=3(90-y) | | (m+4)(2m+3)=22+10m | | 3(2x-4)-2x=2x+2 | | 2w^2-20w+42= |

Equations solver categories