4x^2+56x-285=0

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Solution for 4x^2+56x-285=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 56x + -285 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-285 + 56x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
-285 + 56x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-71.25 + 14x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '71.25' to each side of the equation.
-71.25 + 14x + 71.25 + x2 = 0 + 71.25

Reorder the terms:
-71.25 + 71.25 + 14x + x2 = 0 + 71.25

Combine like terms: -71.25 + 71.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 14x + x2 = 0 + 71.25
14x + x2 = 0 + 71.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 71.25 = 71.25
14x + x2 = 71.25

The x term is 14x.  Take half its coefficient (7).
Square it (49) and add it to both sides.

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
14x + 49 + x2 = 71.25 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + 14x + x2 = 71.25 + 49

Combine like terms: 71.25 + 49 = 120.25
49 + 14x + x2 = 120.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 7)(x + 7) = 120.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.9658561

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 7) equal to 10.9658561 and -10.9658561.

Subproblem 1

x + 7 = 10.9658561 Simplifying x + 7 = 10.9658561 Reorder the terms: 7 + x = 10.9658561 Solving 7 + x = 10.9658561 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + x = 10.9658561 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + x = 10.9658561 + -7 x = 10.9658561 + -7 Combine like terms: 10.9658561 + -7 = 3.9658561 x = 3.9658561 Simplifying x = 3.9658561

Subproblem 2

x + 7 = -10.9658561 Simplifying x + 7 = -10.9658561 Reorder the terms: 7 + x = -10.9658561 Solving 7 + x = -10.9658561 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + x = -10.9658561 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + x = -10.9658561 + -7 x = -10.9658561 + -7 Combine like terms: -10.9658561 + -7 = -17.9658561 x = -17.9658561 Simplifying x = -17.9658561

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.9658561, -17.9658561}

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