h^2+6h-21=0

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Solution for h^2+6h-21=0 equation:


Simplifying
h2 + 6h + -21 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 6h + h2 = 0

Solving
-21 + 6h + h2 = 0

Solving for variable 'h'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 6h + 21 + h2 = 0 + 21

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 21 + 6h + h2 = 0 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + 6h + h2 = 0 + 21
6h + h2 = 0 + 21

Combine like terms: 0 + 21 = 21
6h + h2 = 21

The h term is 6h.  Take half its coefficient (3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
6h + 9 + h2 = 21 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + 6h + h2 = 21 + 9

Combine like terms: 21 + 9 = 30
9 + 6h + h2 = 30

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(h + 3)(h + 3) = 30

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.477225575

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(h + 3) equal to 5.477225575 and -5.477225575.

Subproblem 1

h + 3 = 5.477225575 Simplifying h + 3 = 5.477225575 Reorder the terms: 3 + h = 5.477225575 Solving 3 + h = 5.477225575 Solving for variable 'h'. Move all terms containing h to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + h = 5.477225575 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + h = 5.477225575 + -3 h = 5.477225575 + -3 Combine like terms: 5.477225575 + -3 = 2.477225575 h = 2.477225575 Simplifying h = 2.477225575

Subproblem 2

h + 3 = -5.477225575 Simplifying h + 3 = -5.477225575 Reorder the terms: 3 + h = -5.477225575 Solving 3 + h = -5.477225575 Solving for variable 'h'. Move all terms containing h to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + h = -5.477225575 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + h = -5.477225575 + -3 h = -5.477225575 + -3 Combine like terms: -5.477225575 + -3 = -8.477225575 h = -8.477225575 Simplifying h = -8.477225575

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. h = {2.477225575, -8.477225575}

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