7m^2+7m-8=0

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Solution for 7m^2+7m-8=0 equation:


Simplifying
7m2 + 7m + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7m + 7m2 = 0

Solving
-8 + 7m + 7m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-1.142857143 + m + m2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.142857143' to each side of the equation.
-1.142857143 + m + 1.142857143 + m2 = 0 + 1.142857143

Reorder the terms:
-1.142857143 + 1.142857143 + m + m2 = 0 + 1.142857143

Combine like terms: -1.142857143 + 1.142857143 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + m + m2 = 0 + 1.142857143
m + m2 = 0 + 1.142857143

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.142857143 = 1.142857143
m + m2 = 1.142857143

The m term is m.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
 + 0.25 + m2 = 1.142857143 + 0.25

Combine like terms:  + 0.25 = 1.25
1.25 + m2 = 1.142857143 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 1.142857143 + 0.25 = 1.392857143
1.25 + m2 = 1.392857143

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(m + 0.5)(m + 0.5) = 1.392857143

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.180193689

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(m + 0.5) equal to 1.180193689 and -1.180193689.

Subproblem 1

m + 0.5 = 1.180193689 Simplifying m + 0.5 = 1.180193689 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + m = 1.180193689 Solving 0.5 + m = 1.180193689 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + m = 1.180193689 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + m = 1.180193689 + -0.5 m = 1.180193689 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 1.180193689 + -0.5 = 0.680193689 m = 0.680193689 Simplifying m = 0.680193689

Subproblem 2

m + 0.5 = -1.180193689 Simplifying m + 0.5 = -1.180193689 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + m = -1.180193689 Solving 0.5 + m = -1.180193689 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + m = -1.180193689 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + m = -1.180193689 + -0.5 m = -1.180193689 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -1.180193689 + -0.5 = -1.680193689 m = -1.680193689 Simplifying m = -1.680193689

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. m = {0.680193689, -1.680193689}

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