7n^2+6n-17=0

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Solution for 7n^2+6n-17=0 equation:


Simplifying
7n2 + 6n + -17 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 6n + 7n2 = 0

Solving
-17 + 6n + 7n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-2.428571429 + 0.8571428571n + n2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.428571429' to each side of the equation.
-2.428571429 + 0.8571428571n + 2.428571429 + n2 = 0 + 2.428571429

Reorder the terms:
-2.428571429 + 2.428571429 + 0.8571428571n + n2 = 0 + 2.428571429

Combine like terms: -2.428571429 + 2.428571429 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 0.8571428571n + n2 = 0 + 2.428571429
0.8571428571n + n2 = 0 + 2.428571429

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.428571429 = 2.428571429
0.8571428571n + n2 = 2.428571429

The n term is 0.8571428571n.  Take half its coefficient (0.4285714286).
Square it (0.1836734694) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1836734694' to each side of the equation.
0.8571428571n + 0.1836734694 + n2 = 2.428571429 + 0.1836734694

Reorder the terms:
0.1836734694 + 0.8571428571n + n2 = 2.428571429 + 0.1836734694

Combine like terms: 2.428571429 + 0.1836734694 = 2.6122448984
0.1836734694 + 0.8571428571n + n2 = 2.6122448984

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + 0.4285714286)(n + 0.4285714286) = 2.6122448984

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.616244071

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + 0.4285714286) equal to 1.616244071 and -1.616244071.

Subproblem 1

n + 0.4285714286 = 1.616244071 Simplifying n + 0.4285714286 = 1.616244071 Reorder the terms: 0.4285714286 + n = 1.616244071 Solving 0.4285714286 + n = 1.616244071 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.4285714286' to each side of the equation. 0.4285714286 + -0.4285714286 + n = 1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 0.4285714286 + -0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + n = 1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 n = 1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 = 1.1876726424 n = 1.1876726424 Simplifying n = 1.1876726424

Subproblem 2

n + 0.4285714286 = -1.616244071 Simplifying n + 0.4285714286 = -1.616244071 Reorder the terms: 0.4285714286 + n = -1.616244071 Solving 0.4285714286 + n = -1.616244071 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.4285714286' to each side of the equation. 0.4285714286 + -0.4285714286 + n = -1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 Combine like terms: 0.4285714286 + -0.4285714286 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + n = -1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 n = -1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 Combine like terms: -1.616244071 + -0.4285714286 = -2.0448154996 n = -2.0448154996 Simplifying n = -2.0448154996

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {1.1876726424, -2.0448154996}

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