4.9x^2+12x-26=0

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Solution for 4.9x^2+12x-26=0 equation:


Simplifying
4.9x2 + 12x + -26 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 12x + 4.9x2 = 0

Solving
-26 + 12x + 4.9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4.9'.
-5.306122449 + 2.448979592x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.306122449' to each side of the equation.
-5.306122449 + 2.448979592x + 5.306122449 + x2 = 0 + 5.306122449

Reorder the terms:
-5.306122449 + 5.306122449 + 2.448979592x + x2 = 0 + 5.306122449

Combine like terms: -5.306122449 + 5.306122449 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 2.448979592x + x2 = 0 + 5.306122449
2.448979592x + x2 = 0 + 5.306122449

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.306122449 = 5.306122449
2.448979592x + x2 = 5.306122449

The x term is 2.448979592x.  Take half its coefficient (1.224489796).
Square it (1.499375261) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.499375261' to each side of the equation.
2.448979592x + 1.499375261 + x2 = 5.306122449 + 1.499375261

Reorder the terms:
1.499375261 + 2.448979592x + x2 = 5.306122449 + 1.499375261

Combine like terms: 5.306122449 + 1.499375261 = 6.80549771
1.499375261 + 2.448979592x + x2 = 6.80549771

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.224489796)(x + 1.224489796) = 6.80549771

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.608734887

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.224489796) equal to 2.608734887 and -2.608734887.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.224489796 = 2.608734887 Simplifying x + 1.224489796 = 2.608734887 Reorder the terms: 1.224489796 + x = 2.608734887 Solving 1.224489796 + x = 2.608734887 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.224489796' to each side of the equation. 1.224489796 + -1.224489796 + x = 2.608734887 + -1.224489796 Combine like terms: 1.224489796 + -1.224489796 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.608734887 + -1.224489796 x = 2.608734887 + -1.224489796 Combine like terms: 2.608734887 + -1.224489796 = 1.384245091 x = 1.384245091 Simplifying x = 1.384245091

Subproblem 2

x + 1.224489796 = -2.608734887 Simplifying x + 1.224489796 = -2.608734887 Reorder the terms: 1.224489796 + x = -2.608734887 Solving 1.224489796 + x = -2.608734887 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.224489796' to each side of the equation. 1.224489796 + -1.224489796 + x = -2.608734887 + -1.224489796 Combine like terms: 1.224489796 + -1.224489796 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.608734887 + -1.224489796 x = -2.608734887 + -1.224489796 Combine like terms: -2.608734887 + -1.224489796 = -3.833224683 x = -3.833224683 Simplifying x = -3.833224683

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.384245091, -3.833224683}

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