7x^2-5x-14=0

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Solution for 7x^2-5x-14=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + -5x + -14 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -5x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
-14 + -5x + 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'.
-2 + -0.7142857143x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -0.7142857143x + 2 + x2 = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -0.7142857143x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -0.7142857143x + x2 = 0 + 2
-0.7142857143x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-0.7142857143x + x2 = 2

The x term is -0.7142857143x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.3571428572).
Square it (0.1275510204) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1275510204' to each side of the equation.
-0.7142857143x + 0.1275510204 + x2 = 2 + 0.1275510204

Reorder the terms:
0.1275510204 + -0.7142857143x + x2 = 2 + 0.1275510204

Combine like terms: 2 + 0.1275510204 = 2.1275510204
0.1275510204 + -0.7142857143x + x2 = 2.1275510204

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.3571428572)(x + -0.3571428572) = 2.1275510204

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.458612704

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.3571428572) equal to 1.458612704 and -1.458612704.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.3571428572 = 1.458612704 Simplifying x + -0.3571428572 = 1.458612704 Reorder the terms: -0.3571428572 + x = 1.458612704 Solving -0.3571428572 + x = 1.458612704 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.3571428572' to each side of the equation. -0.3571428572 + 0.3571428572 + x = 1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 Combine like terms: -0.3571428572 + 0.3571428572 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 x = 1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 Combine like terms: 1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 = 1.8157555612 x = 1.8157555612 Simplifying x = 1.8157555612

Subproblem 2

x + -0.3571428572 = -1.458612704 Simplifying x + -0.3571428572 = -1.458612704 Reorder the terms: -0.3571428572 + x = -1.458612704 Solving -0.3571428572 + x = -1.458612704 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.3571428572' to each side of the equation. -0.3571428572 + 0.3571428572 + x = -1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 Combine like terms: -0.3571428572 + 0.3571428572 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 x = -1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 Combine like terms: -1.458612704 + 0.3571428572 = -1.1014698468 x = -1.1014698468 Simplifying x = -1.1014698468

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.8157555612, -1.1014698468}

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