7x^2+20x-10=0

Simple and best practice solution for 7x^2+20x-10=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 7x^2+20x-10=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + 20x + -10 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 20x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
-10 + 20x + 7x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-1.428571429 + 2.857142857x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.428571429' to each side of the equation.
-1.428571429 + 2.857142857x + 1.428571429 + x2 = 0 + 1.428571429

Reorder the terms:
-1.428571429 + 1.428571429 + 2.857142857x + x2 = 0 + 1.428571429

Combine like terms: -1.428571429 + 1.428571429 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 2.857142857x + x2 = 0 + 1.428571429
2.857142857x + x2 = 0 + 1.428571429

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.428571429 = 1.428571429
2.857142857x + x2 = 1.428571429

The x term is 2.857142857x.  Take half its coefficient (1.428571429).
Square it (2.040816328) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.040816328' to each side of the equation.
2.857142857x + 2.040816328 + x2 = 1.428571429 + 2.040816328

Reorder the terms:
2.040816328 + 2.857142857x + x2 = 1.428571429 + 2.040816328

Combine like terms: 1.428571429 + 2.040816328 = 3.469387757
2.040816328 + 2.857142857x + x2 = 3.469387757

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.428571429)(x + 1.428571429) = 3.469387757

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.862629259

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.428571429) equal to 1.862629259 and -1.862629259.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.428571429 = 1.862629259 Simplifying x + 1.428571429 = 1.862629259 Reorder the terms: 1.428571429 + x = 1.862629259 Solving 1.428571429 + x = 1.862629259 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.428571429' to each side of the equation. 1.428571429 + -1.428571429 + x = 1.862629259 + -1.428571429 Combine like terms: 1.428571429 + -1.428571429 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.862629259 + -1.428571429 x = 1.862629259 + -1.428571429 Combine like terms: 1.862629259 + -1.428571429 = 0.43405783 x = 0.43405783 Simplifying x = 0.43405783

Subproblem 2

x + 1.428571429 = -1.862629259 Simplifying x + 1.428571429 = -1.862629259 Reorder the terms: 1.428571429 + x = -1.862629259 Solving 1.428571429 + x = -1.862629259 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.428571429' to each side of the equation. 1.428571429 + -1.428571429 + x = -1.862629259 + -1.428571429 Combine like terms: 1.428571429 + -1.428571429 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.862629259 + -1.428571429 x = -1.862629259 + -1.428571429 Combine like terms: -1.862629259 + -1.428571429 = -3.291200688 x = -3.291200688 Simplifying x = -3.291200688

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.43405783, -3.291200688}

See similar equations:

| 5x+20x-3y=4x+7 | | 4k^2-8=320 | | 20*(12-4.8)=30*4.8 | | 34b+5=14 | | 5x+4y=-2x+10y | | 5t-2=11t+5 | | 3x^2-10=200 | | =5y-1 | | 6x-2(2x+9)=34 | | 5x-3x=8x+4 | | f(x)=6x/10-x | | 10+25m^2=110 | | X^3=x^2-4x+4 | | 5x+10x+2=7x+10 | | 7x+1=6x+4 | | 6m^2n/24mn | | 10-5x=(20-10x)1/2 | | 2x=27-1 | | h(x)=7x^2-3 | | 4cos(pi/4) | | 6x^3-9x^2-6x=0 | | r(x)=3(1.4)x | | c=2pi*5 | | 44-12w=-3 | | 0=12w-47 | | (6x-4)-(2x+8)= | | 20=12+2x | | f(-2)=4x^2-8x+3 | | -x+3x=10 | | 40x+8x=720 | | 3x-9x^2=10 | | h(x)=1/x |

Equations solver categories