m^2+10m+5=0

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Solution for m^2+10m+5=0 equation:


Simplifying
m2 + 10m + 5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 10m + m2 = 0

Solving
5 + 10m + m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + 10m + -5 + m2 = 0 + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + 10m + m2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 10m + m2 = 0 + -5
10m + m2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
10m + m2 = -5

The m term is 10m.  Take half its coefficient (5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
10m + 25 + m2 = -5 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10m + m2 = -5 + 25

Combine like terms: -5 + 25 = 20
25 + 10m + m2 = 20

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(m + 5)(m + 5) = 20

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.472135955

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(m + 5) equal to 4.472135955 and -4.472135955.

Subproblem 1

m + 5 = 4.472135955 Simplifying m + 5 = 4.472135955 Reorder the terms: 5 + m = 4.472135955 Solving 5 + m = 4.472135955 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + m = 4.472135955 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + m = 4.472135955 + -5 m = 4.472135955 + -5 Combine like terms: 4.472135955 + -5 = -0.527864045 m = -0.527864045 Simplifying m = -0.527864045

Subproblem 2

m + 5 = -4.472135955 Simplifying m + 5 = -4.472135955 Reorder the terms: 5 + m = -4.472135955 Solving 5 + m = -4.472135955 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + m = -4.472135955 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + m = -4.472135955 + -5 m = -4.472135955 + -5 Combine like terms: -4.472135955 + -5 = -9.472135955 m = -9.472135955 Simplifying m = -9.472135955

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. m = {-0.527864045, -9.472135955}

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