r^2-14r-98=-2

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Solution for r^2-14r-98=-2 equation:


Simplifying
r2 + -14r + -98 = -2

Reorder the terms:
-98 + -14r + r2 = -2

Solving
-98 + -14r + r2 = -2

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
-98 + 2 + -14r + r2 = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: -98 + 2 = -96
-96 + -14r + r2 = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
-96 + -14r + r2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '96' to each side of the equation.
-96 + -14r + 96 + r2 = 0 + 96

Reorder the terms:
-96 + 96 + -14r + r2 = 0 + 96

Combine like terms: -96 + 96 = 0
0 + -14r + r2 = 0 + 96
-14r + r2 = 0 + 96

Combine like terms: 0 + 96 = 96
-14r + r2 = 96

The r term is -14r.  Take half its coefficient (-7).
Square it (49) and add it to both sides.

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
-14r + 49 + r2 = 96 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + -14r + r2 = 96 + 49

Combine like terms: 96 + 49 = 145
49 + -14r + r2 = 145

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(r + -7)(r + -7) = 145

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.041594579

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(r + -7) equal to 12.041594579 and -12.041594579.

Subproblem 1

r + -7 = 12.041594579 Simplifying r + -7 = 12.041594579 Reorder the terms: -7 + r = 12.041594579 Solving -7 + r = 12.041594579 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + r = 12.041594579 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + r = 12.041594579 + 7 r = 12.041594579 + 7 Combine like terms: 12.041594579 + 7 = 19.041594579 r = 19.041594579 Simplifying r = 19.041594579

Subproblem 2

r + -7 = -12.041594579 Simplifying r + -7 = -12.041594579 Reorder the terms: -7 + r = -12.041594579 Solving -7 + r = -12.041594579 Solving for variable 'r'. Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + r = -12.041594579 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + r = -12.041594579 + 7 r = -12.041594579 + 7 Combine like terms: -12.041594579 + 7 = -5.041594579 r = -5.041594579 Simplifying r = -5.041594579

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. r = {19.041594579, -5.041594579}

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