2x^2-17x+124=0

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Solution for 2x^2-17x+124=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -17x + 124 = 0

Reorder the terms:
124 + -17x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
124 + -17x + 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'.
62 + -8.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-62' to each side of the equation.
62 + -8.5x + -62 + x2 = 0 + -62

Reorder the terms:
62 + -62 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -62

Combine like terms: 62 + -62 = 0
0 + -8.5x + x2 = 0 + -62
-8.5x + x2 = 0 + -62

Combine like terms: 0 + -62 = -62
-8.5x + x2 = -62

The x term is -8.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.25).
Square it (18.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '18.0625' to each side of the equation.
-8.5x + 18.0625 + x2 = -62 + 18.0625

Reorder the terms:
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = -62 + 18.0625

Combine like terms: -62 + 18.0625 = -43.9375
18.0625 + -8.5x + x2 = -43.9375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.25)(x + -4.25) = -43.9375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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