4x^2+28x=-5

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Solution for 4x^2+28x=-5 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 28x = -5

Reorder the terms:
28x + 4x2 = -5

Solving
28x + 4x2 = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + 28x + 4x2 = -5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
5 + 28x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
1.25 + 7x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.25' to each side of the equation.
1.25 + 7x + -1.25 + x2 = 0 + -1.25

Reorder the terms:
1.25 + -1.25 + 7x + x2 = 0 + -1.25

Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 7x + x2 = 0 + -1.25
7x + x2 = 0 + -1.25

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.25 = -1.25
7x + x2 = -1.25

The x term is 7x.  Take half its coefficient (3.5).
Square it (12.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '12.25' to each side of the equation.
7x + 12.25 + x2 = -1.25 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + 7x + x2 = -1.25 + 12.25

Combine like terms: -1.25 + 12.25 = 11
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 11

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.5)(x + 3.5) = 11

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.31662479

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3.5) equal to 3.31662479 and -3.31662479.

Subproblem 1

x + 3.5 = 3.31662479 Simplifying x + 3.5 = 3.31662479 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = 3.31662479 Solving 3.5 + x = 3.31662479 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = 3.31662479 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.31662479 + -3.5 x = 3.31662479 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.31662479 + -3.5 = -0.18337521 x = -0.18337521 Simplifying x = -0.18337521

Subproblem 2

x + 3.5 = -3.31662479 Simplifying x + 3.5 = -3.31662479 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = -3.31662479 Solving 3.5 + x = -3.31662479 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = -3.31662479 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.31662479 + -3.5 x = -3.31662479 + -3.5 Combine like terms: -3.31662479 + -3.5 = -6.81662479 x = -6.81662479 Simplifying x = -6.81662479

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.18337521, -6.81662479}

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