5-2w=21w^2

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Solution for 5-2w=21w^2 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2w = 21w2

Solving
5 + -2w = 21w2

Solving for variable 'w'.

Combine like terms: 21w2 + -21w2 = 0
5 + -2w + -21w2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-21 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-21'.
-0.2380952381 + 0.09523809524w + w2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.2380952381' to each side of the equation.
-0.2380952381 + 0.09523809524w + 0.2380952381 + w2 = 0 + 0.2380952381

Reorder the terms:
-0.2380952381 + 0.2380952381 + 0.09523809524w + w2 = 0 + 0.2380952381

Combine like terms: -0.2380952381 + 0.2380952381 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.09523809524w + w2 = 0 + 0.2380952381
0.09523809524w + w2 = 0 + 0.2380952381

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.2380952381 = 0.2380952381
0.09523809524w + w2 = 0.2380952381

The w term is 0.09523809524w.  Take half its coefficient (0.04761904762).
Square it (0.002267573696) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.002267573696' to each side of the equation.
0.09523809524w + 0.002267573696 + w2 = 0.2380952381 + 0.002267573696

Reorder the terms:
0.002267573696 + 0.09523809524w + w2 = 0.2380952381 + 0.002267573696

Combine like terms: 0.2380952381 + 0.002267573696 = 0.240362811796
0.002267573696 + 0.09523809524w + w2 = 0.240362811796

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(w + 0.04761904762)(w + 0.04761904762) = 0.240362811796

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.490268102

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(w + 0.04761904762) equal to 0.490268102 and -0.490268102.

Subproblem 1

w + 0.04761904762 = 0.490268102 Simplifying w + 0.04761904762 = 0.490268102 Reorder the terms: 0.04761904762 + w = 0.490268102 Solving 0.04761904762 + w = 0.490268102 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.04761904762' to each side of the equation. 0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 + w = 0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 Combine like terms: 0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + w = 0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 w = 0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 Combine like terms: 0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 = 0.44264905438 w = 0.44264905438 Simplifying w = 0.44264905438

Subproblem 2

w + 0.04761904762 = -0.490268102 Simplifying w + 0.04761904762 = -0.490268102 Reorder the terms: 0.04761904762 + w = -0.490268102 Solving 0.04761904762 + w = -0.490268102 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.04761904762' to each side of the equation. 0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 + w = -0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 Combine like terms: 0.04761904762 + -0.04761904762 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + w = -0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 w = -0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 Combine like terms: -0.490268102 + -0.04761904762 = -0.53788714962 w = -0.53788714962 Simplifying w = -0.53788714962

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. w = {0.44264905438, -0.53788714962}

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