2x^2-59x-84=0

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Solution for 2x^2-59x-84=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -59x + -84 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-84 + -59x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-84 + -59x + 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'.
-42 + -29.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -29.5x + 42 + x2 = 0 + 42

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 42 + -29.5x + x2 = 0 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -29.5x + x2 = 0 + 42
-29.5x + x2 = 0 + 42

Combine like terms: 0 + 42 = 42
-29.5x + x2 = 42

The x term is -29.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-14.75).
Square it (217.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '217.5625' to each side of the equation.
-29.5x + 217.5625 + x2 = 42 + 217.5625

Reorder the terms:
217.5625 + -29.5x + x2 = 42 + 217.5625

Combine like terms: 42 + 217.5625 = 259.5625
217.5625 + -29.5x + x2 = 259.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -14.75)(x + -14.75) = 259.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 16.110943486

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -14.75) equal to 16.110943486 and -16.110943486.

Subproblem 1

x + -14.75 = 16.110943486 Simplifying x + -14.75 = 16.110943486 Reorder the terms: -14.75 + x = 16.110943486 Solving -14.75 + x = 16.110943486 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14.75' to each side of the equation. -14.75 + 14.75 + x = 16.110943486 + 14.75 Combine like terms: -14.75 + 14.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 16.110943486 + 14.75 x = 16.110943486 + 14.75 Combine like terms: 16.110943486 + 14.75 = 30.860943486 x = 30.860943486 Simplifying x = 30.860943486

Subproblem 2

x + -14.75 = -16.110943486 Simplifying x + -14.75 = -16.110943486 Reorder the terms: -14.75 + x = -16.110943486 Solving -14.75 + x = -16.110943486 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '14.75' to each side of the equation. -14.75 + 14.75 + x = -16.110943486 + 14.75 Combine like terms: -14.75 + 14.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -16.110943486 + 14.75 x = -16.110943486 + 14.75 Combine like terms: -16.110943486 + 14.75 = -1.360943486 x = -1.360943486 Simplifying x = -1.360943486

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {30.860943486, -1.360943486}

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