7a^2+2a=-5

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Solution for 7a^2+2a=-5 equation:


Simplifying
7a2 + 2a = -5

Reorder the terms:
2a + 7a2 = -5

Solving
2a + 7a2 = -5

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2a + 7a2 = -5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
5 + 2a + 7a2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '7'.
0.7142857143 + 0.2857142857a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.7142857143' to each side of the equation.
0.7142857143 + 0.2857142857a + -0.7142857143 + a2 = 0 + -0.7142857143

Reorder the terms:
0.7142857143 + -0.7142857143 + 0.2857142857a + a2 = 0 + -0.7142857143

Combine like terms: 0.7142857143 + -0.7142857143 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.2857142857a + a2 = 0 + -0.7142857143
0.2857142857a + a2 = 0 + -0.7142857143

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.7142857143 = -0.7142857143
0.2857142857a + a2 = -0.7142857143

The a term is 0.2857142857a.  Take half its coefficient (0.1428571429).
Square it (0.02040816328) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.02040816328' to each side of the equation.
0.2857142857a + 0.02040816328 + a2 = -0.7142857143 + 0.02040816328

Reorder the terms:
0.02040816328 + 0.2857142857a + a2 = -0.7142857143 + 0.02040816328

Combine like terms: -0.7142857143 + 0.02040816328 = -0.69387755102
0.02040816328 + 0.2857142857a + a2 = -0.69387755102

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + 0.1428571429)(a + 0.1428571429) = -0.69387755102

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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