49x^2-42x=285

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Solution for 49x^2-42x=285 equation:


Simplifying
49x2 + -42x = 285

Reorder the terms:
-42x + 49x2 = 285

Solving
-42x + 49x2 = 285

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-285 + -42x + 49x2 = 285 + -285

Combine like terms: 285 + -285 = 0
-285 + -42x + 49x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '49'.
-5.816326531 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.816326531' to each side of the equation.
-5.816326531 + -0.8571428571x + 5.816326531 + x2 = 0 + 5.816326531

Reorder the terms:
-5.816326531 + 5.816326531 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 5.816326531

Combine like terms: -5.816326531 + 5.816326531 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 5.816326531
-0.8571428571x + x2 = 0 + 5.816326531

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.816326531 = 5.816326531
-0.8571428571x + x2 = 5.816326531

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 = 5.816326531 + 0.1836734694

Reorder the terms:
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 5.816326531 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: 5.816326531 + 0.1836734694 = 6.0000000004
0.1836734694 + -0.8571428571x + x2 = 6.0000000004

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4285714286)(x + -0.4285714286) = 6.0000000004

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.449489743

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4285714286) equal to 2.449489743 and -2.449489743.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4285714286 = 2.449489743 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = 2.449489743 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = 2.449489743 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = 2.449489743 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 = 2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 x = 2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 = 2.8780611716 x = 2.8780611716 Simplifying x = 2.8780611716

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4285714286 = -2.449489743 Simplifying x + -0.4285714286 = -2.449489743 Reorder the terms: -0.4285714286 + x = -2.449489743 Solving -0.4285714286 + x = -2.449489743 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 = -2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -0.4285714286 + 0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 x = -2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -2.449489743 + 0.4285714286 = -2.0209183144 x = -2.0209183144 Simplifying x = -2.0209183144

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.8780611716, -2.0209183144}

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