7x^2-2x-14=21

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Solution for 7x^2-2x-14=21 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + -2x + -14 = 21

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -2x + 7x2 = 21

Solving
-14 + -2x + 7x2 = 21

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -21 + -2x + 7x2 = 21 + -21

Combine like terms: -14 + -21 = -35
-35 + -2x + 7x2 = 21 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
-35 + -2x + 7x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-5 + -0.2857142857x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -0.2857142857x + 5 + x2 = 0 + 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5 + -0.2857142857x + x2 = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.2857142857x + x2 = 0 + 5
-0.2857142857x + x2 = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-0.2857142857x + x2 = 5

The x term is -0.2857142857x.  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.
-0.2857142857x + 0.02040816328 + x2 = 5 + 0.02040816328

Reorder the terms:
0.02040816328 + -0.2857142857x + x2 = 5 + 0.02040816328

Combine like terms: 5 + 0.02040816328 = 5.02040816328
0.02040816328 + -0.2857142857x + x2 = 5.02040816328

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.1428571429)(x + -0.1428571429) = 5.02040816328

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.240626734

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.1428571429) equal to 2.240626734 and -2.240626734.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.1428571429 = 2.240626734 Simplifying x + -0.1428571429 = 2.240626734 Reorder the terms: -0.1428571429 + x = 2.240626734 Solving -0.1428571429 + x = 2.240626734 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.1428571429' to each side of the equation. -0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 + x = 2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 Combine like terms: -0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 x = 2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 Combine like terms: 2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 = 2.3834838769 x = 2.3834838769 Simplifying x = 2.3834838769

Subproblem 2

x + -0.1428571429 = -2.240626734 Simplifying x + -0.1428571429 = -2.240626734 Reorder the terms: -0.1428571429 + x = -2.240626734 Solving -0.1428571429 + x = -2.240626734 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.1428571429' to each side of the equation. -0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 + x = -2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 Combine like terms: -0.1428571429 + 0.1428571429 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 x = -2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 Combine like terms: -2.240626734 + 0.1428571429 = -2.0977695911 x = -2.0977695911 Simplifying x = -2.0977695911

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.3834838769, -2.0977695911}

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