7k^2-16k-100=0

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Solution for 7k^2-16k-100=0 equation:


Simplifying
7k2 + -16k + -100 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-100 + -16k + 7k2 = 0

Solving
-100 + -16k + 7k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-14.28571429 + -2.285714286k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '14.28571429' to each side of the equation.
-14.28571429 + -2.285714286k + 14.28571429 + k2 = 0 + 14.28571429

Reorder the terms:
-14.28571429 + 14.28571429 + -2.285714286k + k2 = 0 + 14.28571429

Combine like terms: -14.28571429 + 14.28571429 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -2.285714286k + k2 = 0 + 14.28571429
-2.285714286k + k2 = 0 + 14.28571429

Combine like terms: 0 + 14.28571429 = 14.28571429
-2.285714286k + k2 = 14.28571429

The k term is -2.285714286k.  Take half its coefficient (-1.142857143).
Square it (1.306122449) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.306122449' to each side of the equation.
-2.285714286k + 1.306122449 + k2 = 14.28571429 + 1.306122449

Reorder the terms:
1.306122449 + -2.285714286k + k2 = 14.28571429 + 1.306122449

Combine like terms: 14.28571429 + 1.306122449 = 15.591836739
1.306122449 + -2.285714286k + k2 = 15.591836739

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -1.142857143)(k + -1.142857143) = 15.591836739

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.948649989

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + -1.142857143) equal to 3.948649989 and -3.948649989.

Subproblem 1

k + -1.142857143 = 3.948649989 Simplifying k + -1.142857143 = 3.948649989 Reorder the terms: -1.142857143 + k = 3.948649989 Solving -1.142857143 + k = 3.948649989 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.142857143' to each side of the equation. -1.142857143 + 1.142857143 + k = 3.948649989 + 1.142857143 Combine like terms: -1.142857143 + 1.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + k = 3.948649989 + 1.142857143 k = 3.948649989 + 1.142857143 Combine like terms: 3.948649989 + 1.142857143 = 5.091507132 k = 5.091507132 Simplifying k = 5.091507132

Subproblem 2

k + -1.142857143 = -3.948649989 Simplifying k + -1.142857143 = -3.948649989 Reorder the terms: -1.142857143 + k = -3.948649989 Solving -1.142857143 + k = -3.948649989 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.142857143' to each side of the equation. -1.142857143 + 1.142857143 + k = -3.948649989 + 1.142857143 Combine like terms: -1.142857143 + 1.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + k = -3.948649989 + 1.142857143 k = -3.948649989 + 1.142857143 Combine like terms: -3.948649989 + 1.142857143 = -2.805792846 k = -2.805792846 Simplifying k = -2.805792846

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {5.091507132, -2.805792846}

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