7x^2-x-49=0

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


Simplifying
7x2 + -1x + -49 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-49 + -1x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
-49 + -1x + 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 + -0.1428571429x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -0.1428571429x + 7 + x2 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + -0.1428571429x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -0.1428571429x + x2 = 0 + 7
-0.1428571429x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-0.1428571429x + x2 = 7

The x term is -0.1428571429x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.07142857145).
Square it (0.005102040819) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.005102040819' to each side of the equation.
-0.1428571429x + 0.005102040819 + x2 = 7 + 0.005102040819

Reorder the terms:
0.005102040819 + -0.1428571429x + x2 = 7 + 0.005102040819

Combine like terms: 7 + 0.005102040819 = 7.005102040819
0.005102040819 + -0.1428571429x + x2 = 7.005102040819

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.07142857145)(x + -0.07142857145) = 7.005102040819

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.646715331

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.07142857145) equal to 2.646715331 and -2.646715331.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.07142857145 = 2.646715331 Simplifying x + -0.07142857145 = 2.646715331 Reorder the terms: -0.07142857145 + x = 2.646715331 Solving -0.07142857145 + x = 2.646715331 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.07142857145' to each side of the equation. -0.07142857145 + 0.07142857145 + x = 2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 Combine like terms: -0.07142857145 + 0.07142857145 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = 2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 x = 2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 Combine like terms: 2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 = 2.71814390245 x = 2.71814390245 Simplifying x = 2.71814390245

Subproblem 2

x + -0.07142857145 = -2.646715331 Simplifying x + -0.07142857145 = -2.646715331 Reorder the terms: -0.07142857145 + x = -2.646715331 Solving -0.07142857145 + x = -2.646715331 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.07142857145' to each side of the equation. -0.07142857145 + 0.07142857145 + x = -2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 Combine like terms: -0.07142857145 + 0.07142857145 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = -2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 x = -2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 Combine like terms: -2.646715331 + 0.07142857145 = -2.57528675955 x = -2.57528675955 Simplifying x = -2.57528675955

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.71814390245, -2.57528675955}

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