4x^2-25x+42=0

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Solution for 4x^2-25x+42=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + -25x + 42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
42 + -25x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
42 + -25x + 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'.
10.5 + -6.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-10.5' to each side of the equation.
10.5 + -6.25x + -10.5 + x2 = 0 + -10.5

Reorder the terms:
10.5 + -10.5 + -6.25x + x2 = 0 + -10.5

Combine like terms: 10.5 + -10.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -6.25x + x2 = 0 + -10.5
-6.25x + x2 = 0 + -10.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -10.5 = -10.5
-6.25x + x2 = -10.5

The x term is -6.25x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.125).
Square it (9.765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '9.765625' to each side of the equation.
-6.25x + 9.765625 + x2 = -10.5 + 9.765625

Reorder the terms:
9.765625 + -6.25x + x2 = -10.5 + 9.765625

Combine like terms: -10.5 + 9.765625 = -0.734375
9.765625 + -6.25x + x2 = -0.734375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.125)(x + -3.125) = -0.734375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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