2x^2-22x+7=0

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Solution for 2x^2-22x+7=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -22x + 7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
7 + -22x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
7 + -22x + 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 + -11x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -11x + -3.5 + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + -3.5 + -11x + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -11x + x2 = 0 + -3.5
-11x + x2 = 0 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.5 = -3.5
-11x + x2 = -3.5

The x term is -11x.  Take half its coefficient (-5.5).
Square it (30.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '30.25' to each side of the equation.
-11x + 30.25 + x2 = -3.5 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + -11x + x2 = -3.5 + 30.25

Combine like terms: -3.5 + 30.25 = 26.75
30.25 + -11x + x2 = 26.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5.5)(x + -5.5) = 26.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.172040216

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5.5) equal to 5.172040216 and -5.172040216.

Subproblem 1

x + -5.5 = 5.172040216 Simplifying x + -5.5 = 5.172040216 Reorder the terms: -5.5 + x = 5.172040216 Solving -5.5 + x = 5.172040216 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.5' to each side of the equation. -5.5 + 5.5 + x = 5.172040216 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -5.5 + 5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 5.172040216 + 5.5 x = 5.172040216 + 5.5 Combine like terms: 5.172040216 + 5.5 = 10.672040216 x = 10.672040216 Simplifying x = 10.672040216

Subproblem 2

x + -5.5 = -5.172040216 Simplifying x + -5.5 = -5.172040216 Reorder the terms: -5.5 + x = -5.172040216 Solving -5.5 + x = -5.172040216 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.5' to each side of the equation. -5.5 + 5.5 + x = -5.172040216 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -5.5 + 5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -5.172040216 + 5.5 x = -5.172040216 + 5.5 Combine like terms: -5.172040216 + 5.5 = 0.327959784 x = 0.327959784 Simplifying x = 0.327959784

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {10.672040216, 0.327959784}

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