3c^2+7c-31=0

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Solution for 3c^2+7c-31=0 equation:


Simplifying
3c2 + 7c + -31 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-31 + 7c + 3c2 = 0

Solving
-31 + 7c + 3c2 = 0

Solving for variable 'c'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '3'.
-10.33333333 + 2.333333333c + c2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '10.33333333' to each side of the equation.
-10.33333333 + 2.333333333c + 10.33333333 + c2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Reorder the terms:
-10.33333333 + 10.33333333 + 2.333333333c + c2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Combine like terms: -10.33333333 + 10.33333333 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 2.333333333c + c2 = 0 + 10.33333333
2.333333333c + c2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 10.33333333 = 10.33333333
2.333333333c + c2 = 10.33333333

The c term is 2.333333333c.  Take half its coefficient (1.166666667).
Square it (1.361111112) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.361111112' to each side of the equation.
2.333333333c + 1.361111112 + c2 = 10.33333333 + 1.361111112

Reorder the terms:
1.361111112 + 2.333333333c + c2 = 10.33333333 + 1.361111112

Combine like terms: 10.33333333 + 1.361111112 = 11.694444442
1.361111112 + 2.333333333c + c2 = 11.694444442

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + 1.166666667)(c + 1.166666667) = 11.694444442

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.419714088

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + 1.166666667) equal to 3.419714088 and -3.419714088.

Subproblem 1

c + 1.166666667 = 3.419714088 Simplifying c + 1.166666667 = 3.419714088 Reorder the terms: 1.166666667 + c = 3.419714088 Solving 1.166666667 + c = 3.419714088 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.166666667' to each side of the equation. 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 + c = 3.419714088 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + c = 3.419714088 + -1.166666667 c = 3.419714088 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: 3.419714088 + -1.166666667 = 2.253047421 c = 2.253047421 Simplifying c = 2.253047421

Subproblem 2

c + 1.166666667 = -3.419714088 Simplifying c + 1.166666667 = -3.419714088 Reorder the terms: 1.166666667 + c = -3.419714088 Solving 1.166666667 + c = -3.419714088 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.166666667' to each side of the equation. 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 + c = -3.419714088 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + c = -3.419714088 + -1.166666667 c = -3.419714088 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: -3.419714088 + -1.166666667 = -4.586380755 c = -4.586380755 Simplifying c = -4.586380755

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {2.253047421, -4.586380755}

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