5x^2+10x-14=20

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Solution for 5x^2+10x-14=20 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + 10x + -14 = 20

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 10x + 5x2 = 20

Solving
-14 + 10x + 5x2 = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -20 + 10x + 5x2 = 20 + -20

Combine like terms: -14 + -20 = -34
-34 + 10x + 5x2 = 20 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
-34 + 10x + 5x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-6.8 + 2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '6.8' to each side of the equation.
-6.8 + 2x + 6.8 + x2 = 0 + 6.8

Reorder the terms:
-6.8 + 6.8 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 6.8

Combine like terms: -6.8 + 6.8 = 0.0
0.0 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 6.8
2x + x2 = 0 + 6.8

Combine like terms: 0 + 6.8 = 6.8
2x + x2 = 6.8

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2x + 1 + x2 = 6.8 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x + x2 = 6.8 + 1

Combine like terms: 6.8 + 1 = 7.8
1 + 2x + x2 = 7.8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1)(x + 1) = 7.8

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.792848009

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1) equal to 2.792848009 and -2.792848009.

Subproblem 1

x + 1 = 2.792848009 Simplifying x + 1 = 2.792848009 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = 2.792848009 Solving 1 + x = 2.792848009 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 2.792848009 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 2.792848009 + -1 x = 2.792848009 + -1 Combine like terms: 2.792848009 + -1 = 1.792848009 x = 1.792848009 Simplifying x = 1.792848009

Subproblem 2

x + 1 = -2.792848009 Simplifying x + 1 = -2.792848009 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = -2.792848009 Solving 1 + x = -2.792848009 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = -2.792848009 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = -2.792848009 + -1 x = -2.792848009 + -1 Combine like terms: -2.792848009 + -1 = -3.792848009 x = -3.792848009 Simplifying x = -3.792848009

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.792848009, -3.792848009}

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