5x^2-43x-7=0

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Solution for 5x^2-43x-7=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -43x + -7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -43x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
-7 + -43x + 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'.
-1.4 + -8.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.4' to each side of the equation.
-1.4 + -8.6x + 1.4 + x2 = 0 + 1.4

Reorder the terms:
-1.4 + 1.4 + -8.6x + x2 = 0 + 1.4

Combine like terms: -1.4 + 1.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -8.6x + x2 = 0 + 1.4
-8.6x + x2 = 0 + 1.4

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.4 = 1.4
-8.6x + x2 = 1.4

The x term is -8.6x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.3).
Square it (18.49) and add it to both sides.

Add '18.49' to each side of the equation.
-8.6x + 18.49 + x2 = 1.4 + 18.49

Reorder the terms:
18.49 + -8.6x + x2 = 1.4 + 18.49

Combine like terms: 1.4 + 18.49 = 19.89
18.49 + -8.6x + x2 = 19.89

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.3)(x + -4.3) = 19.89

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.459820624

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4.3) equal to 4.459820624 and -4.459820624.

Subproblem 1

x + -4.3 = 4.459820624 Simplifying x + -4.3 = 4.459820624 Reorder the terms: -4.3 + x = 4.459820624 Solving -4.3 + x = 4.459820624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.3' to each side of the equation. -4.3 + 4.3 + x = 4.459820624 + 4.3 Combine like terms: -4.3 + 4.3 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 4.459820624 + 4.3 x = 4.459820624 + 4.3 Combine like terms: 4.459820624 + 4.3 = 8.759820624 x = 8.759820624 Simplifying x = 8.759820624

Subproblem 2

x + -4.3 = -4.459820624 Simplifying x + -4.3 = -4.459820624 Reorder the terms: -4.3 + x = -4.459820624 Solving -4.3 + x = -4.459820624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.3' to each side of the equation. -4.3 + 4.3 + x = -4.459820624 + 4.3 Combine like terms: -4.3 + 4.3 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -4.459820624 + 4.3 x = -4.459820624 + 4.3 Combine like terms: -4.459820624 + 4.3 = -0.159820624 x = -0.159820624 Simplifying x = -0.159820624

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.759820624, -0.159820624}

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