5x^2+10x-78=7

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Solution for 5x^2+10x-78=7 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + 10x + -78 = 7

Reorder the terms:
-78 + 10x + 5x2 = 7

Solving
-78 + 10x + 5x2 = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-78 + -7 + 10x + 5x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: -78 + -7 = -85
-85 + 10x + 5x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
-85 + 10x + 5x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '5'.
5(-17 + 2x + x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 5.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-17 + 2x + x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -17 + 2x + x2 = 0 Solving -17 + 2x + x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Move the constant term to the right: Add '17' to each side of the equation. -17 + 2x + 17 + x2 = 0 + 17 Reorder the terms: -17 + 17 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 17 Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0 0 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 17 2x + x2 = 0 + 17 Combine like terms: 0 + 17 = 17 2x + x2 = 17 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 = 17 + 1 Reorder the terms: 1 + 2x + x2 = 17 + 1 Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18 1 + 2x + x2 = 18 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + 1)(x + 1) = 18 Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.242640687 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + 1) equal to 4.242640687 and -4.242640687.

Subproblem 1

x + 1 = 4.242640687 Simplifying x + 1 = 4.242640687 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = 4.242640687 Solving 1 + x = 4.242640687 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 = 4.242640687 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 4.242640687 + -1 x = 4.242640687 + -1 Combine like terms: 4.242640687 + -1 = 3.242640687 x = 3.242640687 Simplifying x = 3.242640687

Subproblem 2

x + 1 = -4.242640687 Simplifying x + 1 = -4.242640687 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = -4.242640687 Solving 1 + x = -4.242640687 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 = -4.242640687 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = -4.242640687 + -1 x = -4.242640687 + -1 Combine like terms: -4.242640687 + -1 = -5.242640687 x = -5.242640687 Simplifying x = -5.242640687

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.242640687, -5.242640687}

Solution

x = {3.242640687, -5.242640687}

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