5x^2+28x-28=0

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


Simplifying
5x2 + 28x + -28 = 0

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

Solving
-28 + 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'.
-5.6 + 5.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

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

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

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

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

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 = 5.6 + 7.84

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

Combine like terms: 5.6 + 7.84 = 13.44
7.84 + 5.6x + x2 = 13.44

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.8)(x + 2.8) = 13.44

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.666060556

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.8) equal to 3.666060556 and -3.666060556.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.8 = 3.666060556 Simplifying x + 2.8 = 3.666060556 Reorder the terms: 2.8 + x = 3.666060556 Solving 2.8 + x = 3.666060556 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.8' to each side of the equation. 2.8 + -2.8 + x = 3.666060556 + -2.8 Combine like terms: 2.8 + -2.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.666060556 + -2.8 x = 3.666060556 + -2.8 Combine like terms: 3.666060556 + -2.8 = 0.866060556 x = 0.866060556 Simplifying x = 0.866060556

Subproblem 2

x + 2.8 = -3.666060556 Simplifying x + 2.8 = -3.666060556 Reorder the terms: 2.8 + x = -3.666060556 Solving 2.8 + x = -3.666060556 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.8' to each side of the equation. 2.8 + -2.8 + x = -3.666060556 + -2.8 Combine like terms: 2.8 + -2.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.666060556 + -2.8 x = -3.666060556 + -2.8 Combine like terms: -3.666060556 + -2.8 = -6.466060556 x = -6.466060556 Simplifying x = -6.466060556

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.866060556, -6.466060556}

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