49x^2-42x-9=0

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Solution for 49x^2-42x-9=0 equation:


Simplifying
49x2 + -42x + -9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -42x + 49x2 = 0

Solving
-9 + -42x + 49x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '49'.
-0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.1836734694' to each side of the equation.
-0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + 0.1836734694 + x2 = 0 + 0.1836734694

Reorder the terms:
-0.1836734694 + 0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: -0.1836734694 + 0.1836734694 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 0.1836734694
-0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.1836734694 = 0.1836734694
-0.8571428571x + x2 = 0.1836734694

The x term is -0.8571428571x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4285714286).
Square it (0.1836734694) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1836734694' to each side of the equation.
-0.8571428571x + 0.1836734694 + x2 = 0.1836734694 + 0.1836734694

Reorder the terms:
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0.1836734694 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: 0.1836734694 + 0.1836734694 = 0.3673469388
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0.3673469388

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4285714286)(x + -0.4285714286) = 0.3673469388

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.606091527

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4285714286) equal to 0.606091527 and -0.606091527.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4285714286 = 0.606091527 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = 0.606091527 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = 0.606091527 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = 0.606091527 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4285714286' to each side of the equation. -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 + x = 0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 x = 0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 = 1.0346629556 x = 1.0346629556 Simplifying x = 1.0346629556

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4285714286 = -0.606091527 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = -0.606091527 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = -0.606091527 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = -0.606091527 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4285714286' to each side of the equation. -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 + x = -0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 x = -0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.606091527 + 0.4285714286 = -0.1775200984 x = -0.1775200984 Simplifying x = -0.1775200984

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.0346629556, -0.1775200984}

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