5x^2+28x+42=0

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Solution for 5x^2+28x+42=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + 28x + 42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
42 + 28x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
42 + 28x + 5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
8.4 + 5.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-8.4' to each side of the equation.
8.4 + 5.6x + -8.4 + x2 = 0 + -8.4

Reorder the terms:
8.4 + -8.4 + 5.6x + x2 = 0 + -8.4

Combine like terms: 8.4 + -8.4 = 0.0
0.0 + 5.6x + x2 = 0 + -8.4
5.6x + x2 = 0 + -8.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -8.4 = -8.4
5.6x + x2 = -8.4

The x term is 5.6x.  Take half its coefficient (2.8).
Square it (7.84) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.84' to each side of the equation.
5.6x + 7.84 + x2 = -8.4 + 7.84

Reorder the terms:
7.84 + 5.6x + x2 = -8.4 + 7.84

Combine like terms: -8.4 + 7.84 = -0.56
7.84 + 5.6x + x2 = -0.56

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.8)(x + 2.8) = -0.56

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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