5x^2=-2x-7

Simple and best practice solution for 5x^2=-2x-7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
5x2 = -2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5x2 = -7 + -2x

Solving
5x2 = -7 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x + 5x2 = -7 + -2x + 7 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x + 5x2 = -7 + 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
7 + 2x + 5x2 = 0 + -2x + 2x
7 + 2x + 5x2 = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
7 + 2x + 5x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '5'.
1.4 + 0.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.4' to each side of the equation.
1.4 + 0.4x + -1.4 + x2 = 0 + -1.4

Reorder the terms:
1.4 + -1.4 + 0.4x + x2 = 0 + -1.4

Combine like terms: 1.4 + -1.4 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.4x + x2 = 0 + -1.4
0.4x + x2 = 0 + -1.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.4 = -1.4
0.4x + x2 = -1.4

The x term is 0.4x.  Take half its coefficient (0.2).
Square it (0.04) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.04' to each side of the equation.
0.4x + 0.04 + x2 = -1.4 + 0.04

Reorder the terms:
0.04 + 0.4x + x2 = -1.4 + 0.04

Combine like terms: -1.4 + 0.04 = -1.36
0.04 + 0.4x + x2 = -1.36

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.2)(x + 0.2) = -1.36

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

See similar equations:

| .005+.045=.004x | | 2/3x1/9 | | 9x^3+2x^2+5x^3+4x^2=1 | | 0=3t^2-16t+28 | | 9x^3+2x^2+5x^3+4x^2=x | | 10z-7=103 | | (x-1)(x+12)=7 | | 4x-9=2y-13 | | 4-3x+6x=4 | | 00.2(6t-1)=0.12(t-4)+0.46 | | 487=6x+337 | | 3-(3x+4)=2(3x+1) | | 45=9+9v | | X-2(3-x)=14 | | 1/4x1/9 | | -206=9x+10 | | r^9=-512 | | -7(zx-7)+5=-49x+54 | | 35+b-25=-110 | | 7s-4s+2=11 | | 7x-140=-7 | | 2a-a-a+5a=10 | | 5(2x-1)-4(6x-3)=2(3x-8)-10(x-1) | | 4lnx-3lnx=5 | | 10c+c+2c-7c-c=15 | | -6+2x=26 | | 4(-7x+4)=-124 | | 0.02-0.01(x+1)=-0.03(1-x) | | 3x+15=18+2x | | 0.5x+0.2=0.7x-1.4 | | 70/10p | | 12s+4s-8s=8 |

Equations solver categories