49x^2-42x=-2

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


Simplifying
49x2 + -42x = -2

Reorder the terms:
-42x + 49x2 = -2

Solving
-42x + 49x2 = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
2 + -42x + 49x2 = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
2 + -42x + 49x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '49'.
0.04081632653 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.04081632653' to each side of the equation.
0.04081632653 + -0.8571428571x + -0.04081632653 + x2 = 0 + -0.04081632653

Reorder the terms:
0.04081632653 + -0.04081632653 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + -0.04081632653

Combine like terms: 0.04081632653 + -0.04081632653 = 0.00000000000
0.00000000000 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + -0.04081632653
-0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + -0.04081632653

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.04081632653 = -0.04081632653
-0.8571428571x + x2 = -0.04081632653

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 = -0.04081632653 + 0.1836734694

Reorder the terms:
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = -0.04081632653 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: -0.04081632653 + 0.1836734694 = 0.14285714287
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0.14285714287

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4285714286)(x + -0.4285714286) = 0.14285714287

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.377964473

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4285714286) equal to 0.377964473 and -0.377964473.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4285714286 = 0.377964473 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = 0.377964473 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = 0.377964473 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = 0.377964473 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 = 0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 x = 0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 = 0.8065359016 x = 0.8065359016 Simplifying x = 0.8065359016

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4285714286 = -0.377964473 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = -0.377964473 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = -0.377964473 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = -0.377964473 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 = -0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 x = -0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.377964473 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0506069556 x = 0.0506069556 Simplifying x = 0.0506069556

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.8065359016, 0.0506069556}

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