v^2+14v-72=6

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Solution for v^2+14v-72=6 equation:


Simplifying
v2 + 14v + -72 = 6

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 14v + v2 = 6

Solving
-72 + 14v + v2 = 6

Solving for variable 'v'.

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -6 + 14v + v2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: -72 + -6 = -78
-78 + 14v + v2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
-78 + 14v + v2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 14v + 78 + v2 = 0 + 78

Reorder the terms:
-78 + 78 + 14v + v2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + 14v + v2 = 0 + 78
14v + v2 = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: 0 + 78 = 78
14v + v2 = 78

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

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
14v + 49 + v2 = 78 + 49

Reorder the terms:
49 + 14v + v2 = 78 + 49

Combine like terms: 78 + 49 = 127
49 + 14v + v2 = 127

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(v + 7)(v + 7) = 127

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.26942767

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(v + 7) equal to 11.26942767 and -11.26942767.

Subproblem 1

v + 7 = 11.26942767 Simplifying v + 7 = 11.26942767 Reorder the terms: 7 + v = 11.26942767 Solving 7 + v = 11.26942767 Solving for variable 'v'. Move all terms containing v to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + v = 11.26942767 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + v = 11.26942767 + -7 v = 11.26942767 + -7 Combine like terms: 11.26942767 + -7 = 4.26942767 v = 4.26942767 Simplifying v = 4.26942767

Subproblem 2

v + 7 = -11.26942767 Simplifying v + 7 = -11.26942767 Reorder the terms: 7 + v = -11.26942767 Solving 7 + v = -11.26942767 Solving for variable 'v'. Move all terms containing v to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + v = -11.26942767 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + v = -11.26942767 + -7 v = -11.26942767 + -7 Combine like terms: -11.26942767 + -7 = -18.26942767 v = -18.26942767 Simplifying v = -18.26942767

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. v = {4.26942767, -18.26942767}

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