7x^2-4x-49=0

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Solution for 7x^2-4x-49=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + -4x + -49 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-49 + -4x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
-49 + -4x + 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'.
-7 + -0.5714285714x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -0.5714285714x + 7 + x2 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + -0.5714285714x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -0.5714285714x + x2 = 0 + 7
-0.5714285714x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-0.5714285714x + x2 = 7

The x term is -0.5714285714x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.2857142857).
Square it (0.08163265305) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.08163265305' to each side of the equation.
-0.5714285714x + 0.08163265305 + x2 = 7 + 0.08163265305

Reorder the terms:
0.08163265305 + -0.5714285714x + x2 = 7 + 0.08163265305

Combine like terms: 7 + 0.08163265305 = 7.08163265305
0.08163265305 + -0.5714285714x + x2 = 7.08163265305

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.2857142857)(x + -0.2857142857) = 7.08163265305

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.661133716

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.2857142857) equal to 2.661133716 and -2.661133716.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.2857142857 = 2.661133716 Simplifying x + -0.2857142857 = 2.661133716 Reorder the terms: -0.2857142857 + x = 2.661133716 Solving -0.2857142857 + x = 2.661133716 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2857142857' to each side of the equation. -0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 + x = 2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 Combine like terms: -0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 x = 2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 Combine like terms: 2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 = 2.9468480017 x = 2.9468480017 Simplifying x = 2.9468480017

Subproblem 2

x + -0.2857142857 = -2.661133716 Simplifying x + -0.2857142857 = -2.661133716 Reorder the terms: -0.2857142857 + x = -2.661133716 Solving -0.2857142857 + x = -2.661133716 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2857142857' to each side of the equation. -0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 + x = -2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 Combine like terms: -0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 x = -2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 Combine like terms: -2.661133716 + 0.2857142857 = -2.3754194303 x = -2.3754194303 Simplifying x = -2.3754194303

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.9468480017, -2.3754194303}

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