7b^2-14b-55=0

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Solution for 7b^2-14b-55=0 equation:


Simplifying
7b2 + -14b + -55 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-55 + -14b + 7b2 = 0

Solving
-55 + -14b + 7b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-7.857142857 + -2b + b2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7.857142857' to each side of the equation.
-7.857142857 + -2b + 7.857142857 + b2 = 0 + 7.857142857

Reorder the terms:
-7.857142857 + 7.857142857 + -2b + b2 = 0 + 7.857142857

Combine like terms: -7.857142857 + 7.857142857 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -2b + b2 = 0 + 7.857142857
-2b + b2 = 0 + 7.857142857

Combine like terms: 0 + 7.857142857 = 7.857142857
-2b + b2 = 7.857142857

The b term is -2b.  Take half its coefficient (-1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-2b + 1 + b2 = 7.857142857 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2b + b2 = 7.857142857 + 1

Combine like terms: 7.857142857 + 1 = 8.857142857
1 + -2b + b2 = 8.857142857

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(b + -1)(b + -1) = 8.857142857

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.976095237

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(b + -1) equal to 2.976095237 and -2.976095237.

Subproblem 1

b + -1 = 2.976095237 Simplifying b + -1 = 2.976095237 Reorder the terms: -1 + b = 2.976095237 Solving -1 + b = 2.976095237 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + b = 2.976095237 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + b = 2.976095237 + 1 b = 2.976095237 + 1 Combine like terms: 2.976095237 + 1 = 3.976095237 b = 3.976095237 Simplifying b = 3.976095237

Subproblem 2

b + -1 = -2.976095237 Simplifying b + -1 = -2.976095237 Reorder the terms: -1 + b = -2.976095237 Solving -1 + b = -2.976095237 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + b = -2.976095237 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + b = -2.976095237 + 1 b = -2.976095237 + 1 Combine like terms: -2.976095237 + 1 = -1.976095237 b = -1.976095237 Simplifying b = -1.976095237

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. b = {3.976095237, -1.976095237}

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