2x^2-3x-49=0

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Solution for 2x^2-3x-49=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -3x + -49 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-49 + -3x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-49 + -3x + 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'.
-24.5 + -1.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '24.5' to each side of the equation.
-24.5 + -1.5x + 24.5 + x2 = 0 + 24.5

Reorder the terms:
-24.5 + 24.5 + -1.5x + x2 = 0 + 24.5

Combine like terms: -24.5 + 24.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.5x + x2 = 0 + 24.5
-1.5x + x2 = 0 + 24.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 24.5 = 24.5
-1.5x + x2 = 24.5

The x term is -1.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.75).
Square it (0.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.5625' to each side of the equation.
-1.5x + 0.5625 + x2 = 24.5 + 0.5625

Reorder the terms:
0.5625 + -1.5x + x2 = 24.5 + 0.5625

Combine like terms: 24.5 + 0.5625 = 25.0625
0.5625 + -1.5x + x2 = 25.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.75)(x + -0.75) = 25.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.006246099

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.75) equal to 5.006246099 and -5.006246099.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.75 = 5.006246099 Simplifying x + -0.75 = 5.006246099 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + x = 5.006246099 Solving -0.75 + x = 5.006246099 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + x = 5.006246099 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 5.006246099 + 0.75 x = 5.006246099 + 0.75 Combine like terms: 5.006246099 + 0.75 = 5.756246099 x = 5.756246099 Simplifying x = 5.756246099

Subproblem 2

x + -0.75 = -5.006246099 Simplifying x + -0.75 = -5.006246099 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + x = -5.006246099 Solving -0.75 + x = -5.006246099 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + x = -5.006246099 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -5.006246099 + 0.75 x = -5.006246099 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -5.006246099 + 0.75 = -4.256246099 x = -4.256246099 Simplifying x = -4.256246099

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.756246099, -4.256246099}

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