7x^2+30x-160=0

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Solution for 7x^2+30x-160=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + 30x + -160 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-160 + 30x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
-160 + 30x + 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'.
-22.85714286 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '22.85714286' to each side of the equation.
-22.85714286 + 4.285714286x + 22.85714286 + x2 = 0 + 22.85714286

Reorder the terms:
-22.85714286 + 22.85714286 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 22.85714286

Combine like terms: -22.85714286 + 22.85714286 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 22.85714286
4.285714286x + x2 = 0 + 22.85714286

Combine like terms: 0 + 22.85714286 = 22.85714286
4.285714286x + x2 = 22.85714286

The x term is 4.285714286x.  Take half its coefficient (2.142857143).
Square it (4.591836735) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.591836735' to each side of the equation.
4.285714286x + 4.591836735 + x2 = 22.85714286 + 4.591836735

Reorder the terms:
4.591836735 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 22.85714286 + 4.591836735

Combine like terms: 22.85714286 + 4.591836735 = 27.448979595
4.591836735 + 4.285714286x + x2 = 27.448979595

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.142857143)(x + 2.142857143) = 27.448979595

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.239177378

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.142857143) equal to 5.239177378 and -5.239177378.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.142857143 = 5.239177378 Simplifying x + 2.142857143 = 5.239177378 Reorder the terms: 2.142857143 + x = 5.239177378 Solving 2.142857143 + x = 5.239177378 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.142857143' to each side of the equation. 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 + x = 5.239177378 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 5.239177378 + -2.142857143 x = 5.239177378 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 5.239177378 + -2.142857143 = 3.096320235 x = 3.096320235 Simplifying x = 3.096320235

Subproblem 2

x + 2.142857143 = -5.239177378 Simplifying x + 2.142857143 = -5.239177378 Reorder the terms: 2.142857143 + x = -5.239177378 Solving 2.142857143 + x = -5.239177378 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.142857143' to each side of the equation. 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 + x = -5.239177378 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: 2.142857143 + -2.142857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -5.239177378 + -2.142857143 x = -5.239177378 + -2.142857143 Combine like terms: -5.239177378 + -2.142857143 = -7.382034521 x = -7.382034521 Simplifying x = -7.382034521

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.096320235, -7.382034521}

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