r^2+11r-78=

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Solution for r^2+11r-78= equation:


Simplifying
r2 + 11r + -78 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-78 + 11r + r2 = 0

Solving
-78 + 11r + r2 = 0

Solving for variable 'r'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 11r + 78 + r2 = 0 + 78

Reorder the terms:
-78 + 78 + 11r + r2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + 11r + r2 = 0 + 78
11r + r2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: 0 + 78 = 78
11r + r2 = 78

The r term is 11r.  Take half its coefficient (5.5).
Square it (30.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '30.25' to each side of the equation.
11r + 30.25 + r2 = 78 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + 11r + r2 = 78 + 30.25

Combine like terms: 78 + 30.25 = 108.25
30.25 + 11r + r2 = 108.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(r + 5.5)(r + 5.5) = 108.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.404326023

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(r + 5.5) equal to 10.404326023 and -10.404326023.

Subproblem 1

r + 5.5 = 10.404326023 Simplifying r + 5.5 = 10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + r = 10.404326023 Solving 5.5 + r = 10.404326023 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + r = 10.404326023 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + r = 10.404326023 + -5.5 r = 10.404326023 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 10.404326023 + -5.5 = 4.904326023 r = 4.904326023 Simplifying r = 4.904326023

Subproblem 2

r + 5.5 = -10.404326023 Simplifying r + 5.5 = -10.404326023 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + r = -10.404326023 Solving 5.5 + r = -10.404326023 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + r = -10.404326023 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + r = -10.404326023 + -5.5 r = -10.404326023 + -5.5 Combine like terms: -10.404326023 + -5.5 = -15.904326023 r = -15.904326023 Simplifying r = -15.904326023

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. r = {4.904326023, -15.904326023}

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