2x^2-3x-52=0

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Solution for 2x^2-3x-52=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -3x + -52 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-52 + -3x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-52 + -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'.
-26 + -1.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -1.5x + 26 + x2 = 0 + 26

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 26 + -1.5x + x2 = 0 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -1.5x + x2 = 0 + 26
-1.5x + x2 = 0 + 26

Combine like terms: 0 + 26 = 26
-1.5x + x2 = 26

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 = 26 + 0.5625

Reorder the terms:
0.5625 + -1.5x + x2 = 26 + 0.5625

Combine like terms: 26 + 0.5625 = 26.5625
0.5625 + -1.5x + x2 = 26.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.75)(x + -0.75) = 26.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.153882032

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.75) equal to 5.153882032 and -5.153882032.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.75 = 5.153882032 Simplifying x + -0.75 = 5.153882032 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + x = 5.153882032 Solving -0.75 + x = 5.153882032 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 = 5.153882032 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 5.153882032 + 0.75 x = 5.153882032 + 0.75 Combine like terms: 5.153882032 + 0.75 = 5.903882032 x = 5.903882032 Simplifying x = 5.903882032

Subproblem 2

x + -0.75 = -5.153882032 Simplifying x + -0.75 = -5.153882032 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + x = -5.153882032 Solving -0.75 + x = -5.153882032 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 = -5.153882032 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -5.153882032 + 0.75 x = -5.153882032 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -5.153882032 + 0.75 = -4.403882032 x = -4.403882032 Simplifying x = -4.403882032

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.903882032, -4.403882032}

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