7x^2-21x+40=0

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Solution for 7x^2-21x+40=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + -21x + 40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
40 + -21x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
40 + -21x + 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'.
5.714285714 + -3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5.714285714' to each side of the equation.
5.714285714 + -3x + -5.714285714 + x2 = 0 + -5.714285714

Reorder the terms:
5.714285714 + -5.714285714 + -3x + x2 = 0 + -5.714285714

Combine like terms: 5.714285714 + -5.714285714 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -3x + x2 = 0 + -5.714285714
-3x + x2 = 0 + -5.714285714

Combine like terms: 0 + -5.714285714 = -5.714285714
-3x + x2 = -5.714285714

The x term is -3x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-3x + 2.25 + x2 = -5.714285714 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3x + x2 = -5.714285714 + 2.25

Combine like terms: -5.714285714 + 2.25 = -3.464285714
2.25 + -3x + x2 = -3.464285714

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.5)(x + -1.5) = -3.464285714

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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