u^2+3u-34=0

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Solution for u^2+3u-34=0 equation:


Simplifying
u2 + 3u + -34 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-34 + 3u + u2 = 0

Solving
-34 + 3u + u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '34' to each side of the equation.
-34 + 3u + 34 + u2 = 0 + 34

Reorder the terms:
-34 + 34 + 3u + u2 = 0 + 34

Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0
0 + 3u + u2 = 0 + 34
3u + u2 = 0 + 34

Combine like terms: 0 + 34 = 34
3u + u2 = 34

The u term is 3u.  Take half its coefficient (1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
3u + 2.25 + u2 = 34 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3u + u2 = 34 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 34 + 2.25 = 36.25
2.25 + 3u + u2 = 36.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + 1.5)(u + 1.5) = 36.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.020797289

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(u + 1.5) equal to 6.020797289 and -6.020797289.

Subproblem 1

u + 1.5 = 6.020797289 Simplifying u + 1.5 = 6.020797289 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + u = 6.020797289 Solving 1.5 + u = 6.020797289 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + u = 6.020797289 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + u = 6.020797289 + -1.5 u = 6.020797289 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 6.020797289 + -1.5 = 4.520797289 u = 4.520797289 Simplifying u = 4.520797289

Subproblem 2

u + 1.5 = -6.020797289 Simplifying u + 1.5 = -6.020797289 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + u = -6.020797289 Solving 1.5 + u = -6.020797289 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + u = -6.020797289 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + u = -6.020797289 + -1.5 u = -6.020797289 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -6.020797289 + -1.5 = -7.520797289 u = -7.520797289 Simplifying u = -7.520797289

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. u = {4.520797289, -7.520797289}

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