42x^2-480x-2465=0

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Solution for 42x^2-480x-2465=0 equation:


Simplifying
42x2 + -480x + -2465 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2465 + -480x + 42x2 = 0

Solving
-2465 + -480x + 42x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '42'.
-58.69047619 + -11.42857143x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '58.69047619' to each side of the equation.
-58.69047619 + -11.42857143x + 58.69047619 + x2 = 0 + 58.69047619

Reorder the terms:
-58.69047619 + 58.69047619 + -11.42857143x + x2 = 0 + 58.69047619

Combine like terms: -58.69047619 + 58.69047619 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -11.42857143x + x2 = 0 + 58.69047619
-11.42857143x + x2 = 0 + 58.69047619

Combine like terms: 0 + 58.69047619 = 58.69047619
-11.42857143x + x2 = 58.69047619

The x term is -11.42857143x.  Take half its coefficient (-5.714285715).
Square it (32.65306123) and add it to both sides.

Add '32.65306123' to each side of the equation.
-11.42857143x + 32.65306123 + x2 = 58.69047619 + 32.65306123

Reorder the terms:
32.65306123 + -11.42857143x + x2 = 58.69047619 + 32.65306123

Combine like terms: 58.69047619 + 32.65306123 = 91.34353742
32.65306123 + -11.42857143x + x2 = 91.34353742

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5.714285715)(x + -5.714285715) = 91.34353742

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.557381306

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5.714285715) equal to 9.557381306 and -9.557381306.

Subproblem 1

x + -5.714285715 = 9.557381306 Simplifying x + -5.714285715 = 9.557381306 Reorder the terms: -5.714285715 + x = 9.557381306 Solving -5.714285715 + x = 9.557381306 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.714285715' to each side of the equation. -5.714285715 + 5.714285715 + x = 9.557381306 + 5.714285715 Combine like terms: -5.714285715 + 5.714285715 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 9.557381306 + 5.714285715 x = 9.557381306 + 5.714285715 Combine like terms: 9.557381306 + 5.714285715 = 15.271667021 x = 15.271667021 Simplifying x = 15.271667021

Subproblem 2

x + -5.714285715 = -9.557381306 Simplifying x + -5.714285715 = -9.557381306 Reorder the terms: -5.714285715 + x = -9.557381306 Solving -5.714285715 + x = -9.557381306 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.714285715' to each side of the equation. -5.714285715 + 5.714285715 + x = -9.557381306 + 5.714285715 Combine like terms: -5.714285715 + 5.714285715 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -9.557381306 + 5.714285715 x = -9.557381306 + 5.714285715 Combine like terms: -9.557381306 + 5.714285715 = -3.843095591 x = -3.843095591 Simplifying x = -3.843095591

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.271667021, -3.843095591}

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