3x^2-14x-10=0

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Solution for 3x^2-14x-10=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + -14x + -10 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -14x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
-10 + -14x + 3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-3.333333333 + -4.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-3.333333333 + -4.666666667x + 3.333333333 + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-3.333333333 + 3.333333333 + -4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Combine like terms: -3.333333333 + 3.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333
-4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.333333333 = 3.333333333
-4.666666667x + x2 = 3.333333333

The x term is -4.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.333333334).
Square it (5.444444448) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.444444448' to each side of the equation.
-4.666666667x + 5.444444448 + x2 = 3.333333333 + 5.444444448

Reorder the terms:
5.444444448 + -4.666666667x + x2 = 3.333333333 + 5.444444448

Combine like terms: 3.333333333 + 5.444444448 = 8.777777781
5.444444448 + -4.666666667x + x2 = 8.777777781

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.333333334)(x + -2.333333334) = 8.777777781

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.962731473

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.333333334) equal to 2.962731473 and -2.962731473.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.333333334 = 2.962731473 Simplifying x + -2.333333334 = 2.962731473 Reorder the terms: -2.333333334 + x = 2.962731473 Solving -2.333333334 + x = 2.962731473 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.333333334' to each side of the equation. -2.333333334 + 2.333333334 + x = 2.962731473 + 2.333333334 Combine like terms: -2.333333334 + 2.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.962731473 + 2.333333334 x = 2.962731473 + 2.333333334 Combine like terms: 2.962731473 + 2.333333334 = 5.296064807 x = 5.296064807 Simplifying x = 5.296064807

Subproblem 2

x + -2.333333334 = -2.962731473 Simplifying x + -2.333333334 = -2.962731473 Reorder the terms: -2.333333334 + x = -2.962731473 Solving -2.333333334 + x = -2.962731473 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.333333334' to each side of the equation. -2.333333334 + 2.333333334 + x = -2.962731473 + 2.333333334 Combine like terms: -2.333333334 + 2.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.962731473 + 2.333333334 x = -2.962731473 + 2.333333334 Combine like terms: -2.962731473 + 2.333333334 = -0.629398139 x = -0.629398139 Simplifying x = -0.629398139

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.296064807, -0.629398139}

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