3m^2+11m-7=0

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Solution for 3m^2+11m-7=0 equation:


Simplifying
3m2 + 11m + -7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 11m + 3m2 = 0

Solving
-7 + 11m + 3m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-2.333333333 + 3.666666667m + m2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-2.333333333 + 3.666666667m + 2.333333333 + m2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-2.333333333 + 2.333333333 + 3.666666667m + m2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Combine like terms: -2.333333333 + 2.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 3.666666667m + m2 = 0 + 2.333333333
3.666666667m + m2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.333333333 = 2.333333333
3.666666667m + m2 = 2.333333333

The m term is 3.666666667m.  Take half its coefficient (1.833333334).
Square it (3.361111114) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.361111114' to each side of the equation.
3.666666667m + 3.361111114 + m2 = 2.333333333 + 3.361111114

Reorder the terms:
3.361111114 + 3.666666667m + m2 = 2.333333333 + 3.361111114

Combine like terms: 2.333333333 + 3.361111114 = 5.694444447
3.361111114 + 3.666666667m + m2 = 5.694444447

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(m + 1.833333334)(m + 1.833333334) = 5.694444447

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.386303511

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(m + 1.833333334) equal to 2.386303511 and -2.386303511.

Subproblem 1

m + 1.833333334 = 2.386303511 Simplifying m + 1.833333334 = 2.386303511 Reorder the terms: 1.833333334 + m = 2.386303511 Solving 1.833333334 + m = 2.386303511 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.833333334' to each side of the equation. 1.833333334 + -1.833333334 + m = 2.386303511 + -1.833333334 Combine like terms: 1.833333334 + -1.833333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + m = 2.386303511 + -1.833333334 m = 2.386303511 + -1.833333334 Combine like terms: 2.386303511 + -1.833333334 = 0.552970177 m = 0.552970177 Simplifying m = 0.552970177

Subproblem 2

m + 1.833333334 = -2.386303511 Simplifying m + 1.833333334 = -2.386303511 Reorder the terms: 1.833333334 + m = -2.386303511 Solving 1.833333334 + m = -2.386303511 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.833333334' to each side of the equation. 1.833333334 + -1.833333334 + m = -2.386303511 + -1.833333334 Combine like terms: 1.833333334 + -1.833333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + m = -2.386303511 + -1.833333334 m = -2.386303511 + -1.833333334 Combine like terms: -2.386303511 + -1.833333334 = -4.219636845 m = -4.219636845 Simplifying m = -4.219636845

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. m = {0.552970177, -4.219636845}

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