5r^2-25r=17

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Solution for 5r^2-25r=17 equation:


Simplifying
5r2 + -25r = 17

Reorder the terms:
-25r + 5r2 = 17

Solving
-25r + 5r2 = 17

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -25r + 5r2 = 17 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
-17 + -25r + 5r2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-3.4 + -5r + r2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.4' to each side of the equation.
-3.4 + -5r + 3.4 + r2 = 0 + 3.4

Reorder the terms:
-3.4 + 3.4 + -5r + r2 = 0 + 3.4

Combine like terms: -3.4 + 3.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -5r + r2 = 0 + 3.4
-5r + r2 = 0 + 3.4

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.4 = 3.4
-5r + r2 = 3.4

The r term is -5r.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5r + 6.25 + r2 = 3.4 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5r + r2 = 3.4 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 3.4 + 6.25 = 9.65
6.25 + -5r + r2 = 9.65

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(r + -2.5)(r + -2.5) = 9.65

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.106444913

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(r + -2.5) equal to 3.106444913 and -3.106444913.

Subproblem 1

r + -2.5 = 3.106444913 Simplifying r + -2.5 = 3.106444913 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + r = 3.106444913 Solving -2.5 + r = 3.106444913 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + r = 3.106444913 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + r = 3.106444913 + 2.5 r = 3.106444913 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 3.106444913 + 2.5 = 5.606444913 r = 5.606444913 Simplifying r = 5.606444913

Subproblem 2

r + -2.5 = -3.106444913 Simplifying r + -2.5 = -3.106444913 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + r = -3.106444913 Solving -2.5 + r = -3.106444913 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + r = -3.106444913 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + r = -3.106444913 + 2.5 r = -3.106444913 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -3.106444913 + 2.5 = -0.606444913 r = -0.606444913 Simplifying r = -0.606444913

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. r = {5.606444913, -0.606444913}

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