w^2+7w-100=0

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Solution for w^2+7w-100=0 equation:


Simplifying
w2 + 7w + -100 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 7w + w2 = 0

Solving
-100 + 7w + w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-100 + 7w + 100 + w2 = 0 + 100

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 100 + 7w + w2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
0 + 7w + w2 = 0 + 100
7w + w2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: 0 + 100 = 100
7w + w2 = 100

The w term is 7w.  Take half its coefficient (3.5).
Square it (12.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '12.25' to each side of the equation.
7w + 12.25 + w2 = 100 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + 7w + w2 = 100 + 12.25

Combine like terms: 100 + 12.25 = 112.25
12.25 + 7w + w2 = 112.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(w + 3.5)(w + 3.5) = 112.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.59481005

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(w + 3.5) equal to 10.59481005 and -10.59481005.

Subproblem 1

w + 3.5 = 10.59481005 Simplifying w + 3.5 = 10.59481005 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + w = 10.59481005 Solving 3.5 + w = 10.59481005 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + w = 10.59481005 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + w = 10.59481005 + -3.5 w = 10.59481005 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 10.59481005 + -3.5 = 7.09481005 w = 7.09481005 Simplifying w = 7.09481005

Subproblem 2

w + 3.5 = -10.59481005 Simplifying w + 3.5 = -10.59481005 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + w = -10.59481005 Solving 3.5 + w = -10.59481005 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + w = -10.59481005 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + w = -10.59481005 + -3.5 w = -10.59481005 + -3.5 Combine like terms: -10.59481005 + -3.5 = -14.09481005 w = -14.09481005 Simplifying w = -14.09481005

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. w = {7.09481005, -14.09481005}

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