9x^2-8x-71=0

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Solution for 9x^2-8x-71=0 equation:


Simplifying
9x2 + -8x + -71 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-71 + -8x + 9x2 = 0

Solving
-71 + -8x + 9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '9'.
-7.888888889 + -0.8888888889x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7.888888889' to each side of the equation.
-7.888888889 + -0.8888888889x + 7.888888889 + x2 = 0 + 7.888888889

Reorder the terms:
-7.888888889 + 7.888888889 + -0.8888888889x + x2 = 0 + 7.888888889

Combine like terms: -7.888888889 + 7.888888889 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -0.8888888889x + x2 = 0 + 7.888888889
-0.8888888889x + x2 = 0 + 7.888888889

Combine like terms: 0 + 7.888888889 = 7.888888889
-0.8888888889x + x2 = 7.888888889

The x term is -0.8888888889x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4444444445).
Square it (0.1975308642) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1975308642' to each side of the equation.
-0.8888888889x + 0.1975308642 + x2 = 7.888888889 + 0.1975308642

Reorder the terms:
0.1975308642 + -0.8888888889x + x2 = 7.888888889 + 0.1975308642

Combine like terms: 7.888888889 + 0.1975308642 = 8.0864197532
0.1975308642 + -0.8888888889x + x2 = 8.0864197532

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4444444445)(x + -0.4444444445) = 8.0864197532

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.843663087

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4444444445) equal to 2.843663087 and -2.843663087.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4444444445 = 2.843663087 Simplifying x + -0.4444444445 = 2.843663087 Reorder the terms: -0.4444444445 + x = 2.843663087 Solving -0.4444444445 + x = 2.843663087 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4444444445' to each side of the equation. -0.4444444445 + 0.4444444445 + x = 2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 Combine like terms: -0.4444444445 + 0.4444444445 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 x = 2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 Combine like terms: 2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 = 3.2881075315 x = 3.2881075315 Simplifying x = 3.2881075315

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4444444445 = -2.843663087 Simplifying x + -0.4444444445 = -2.843663087 Reorder the terms: -0.4444444445 + x = -2.843663087 Solving -0.4444444445 + x = -2.843663087 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4444444445' to each side of the equation. -0.4444444445 + 0.4444444445 + x = -2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 Combine like terms: -0.4444444445 + 0.4444444445 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 x = -2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 Combine like terms: -2.843663087 + 0.4444444445 = -2.3992186425 x = -2.3992186425 Simplifying x = -2.3992186425

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.2881075315, -2.3992186425}

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