7u^2+2u-4=0

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Solution for 7u^2+2u-4=0 equation:


Simplifying
7u2 + 2u + -4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2u + 7u2 = 0

Solving
-4 + 2u + 7u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-0.5714285714 + 0.2857142857u + u2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.5714285714' to each side of the equation.
-0.5714285714 + 0.2857142857u + 0.5714285714 + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Reorder the terms:
-0.5714285714 + 0.5714285714 + 0.2857142857u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Combine like terms: -0.5714285714 + 0.5714285714 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.2857142857u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714
0.2857142857u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.5714285714 = 0.5714285714
0.2857142857u + u2 = 0.5714285714

The u term is 0.2857142857u.  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.
0.2857142857u + 0.02040816328 + u2 = 0.5714285714 + 0.02040816328

Reorder the terms:
0.02040816328 + 0.2857142857u + u2 = 0.5714285714 + 0.02040816328

Combine like terms: 0.5714285714 + 0.02040816328 = 0.59183673468
0.02040816328 + 0.2857142857u + u2 = 0.59183673468

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + 0.1428571429)(u + 0.1428571429) = 0.59183673468

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.769309258

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(u + 0.1428571429) equal to 0.769309258 and -0.769309258.

Subproblem 1

u + 0.1428571429 = 0.769309258 Simplifying u + 0.1428571429 = 0.769309258 Reorder the terms: 0.1428571429 + u = 0.769309258 Solving 0.1428571429 + u = 0.769309258 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1428571429' to each side of the equation. 0.1428571429 + -0.1428571429 + u = 0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 Combine like terms: 0.1428571429 + -0.1428571429 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + u = 0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 u = 0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 Combine like terms: 0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 = 0.6264521151 u = 0.6264521151 Simplifying u = 0.6264521151

Subproblem 2

u + 0.1428571429 = -0.769309258 Simplifying u + 0.1428571429 = -0.769309258 Reorder the terms: 0.1428571429 + u = -0.769309258 Solving 0.1428571429 + u = -0.769309258 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1428571429' to each side of the equation. 0.1428571429 + -0.1428571429 + u = -0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 Combine like terms: 0.1428571429 + -0.1428571429 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + u = -0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 u = -0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 Combine like terms: -0.769309258 + -0.1428571429 = -0.9121664009 u = -0.9121664009 Simplifying u = -0.9121664009

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. u = {0.6264521151, -0.9121664009}

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