5a^2+10a-11=

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Solution for 5a^2+10a-11= equation:


Simplifying
5a2 + 10a + -11 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 10a + 5a2 = 0

Solving
-11 + 10a + 5a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-2.2 + 2a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.2' to each side of the equation.
-2.2 + 2a + 2.2 + a2 = 0 + 2.2

Reorder the terms:
-2.2 + 2.2 + 2a + a2 = 0 + 2.2

Combine like terms: -2.2 + 2.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 2a + a2 = 0 + 2.2
2a + a2 = 0 + 2.2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.2 = 2.2
2a + a2 = 2.2

The a term is 2a.  Take half its coefficient (1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2a + 1 + a2 = 2.2 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2a + a2 = 2.2 + 1

Combine like terms: 2.2 + 1 = 3.2
1 + 2a + a2 = 3.2

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + 1)(a + 1) = 3.2

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.788854382

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + 1) equal to 1.788854382 and -1.788854382.

Subproblem 1

a + 1 = 1.788854382 Simplifying a + 1 = 1.788854382 Reorder the terms: 1 + a = 1.788854382 Solving 1 + a = 1.788854382 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + a = 1.788854382 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + a = 1.788854382 + -1 a = 1.788854382 + -1 Combine like terms: 1.788854382 + -1 = 0.788854382 a = 0.788854382 Simplifying a = 0.788854382

Subproblem 2

a + 1 = -1.788854382 Simplifying a + 1 = -1.788854382 Reorder the terms: 1 + a = -1.788854382 Solving 1 + a = -1.788854382 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + a = -1.788854382 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + a = -1.788854382 + -1 a = -1.788854382 + -1 Combine like terms: -1.788854382 + -1 = -2.788854382 a = -2.788854382 Simplifying a = -2.788854382

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {0.788854382, -2.788854382}

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