x^2+7x-28=10

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Solution for x^2+7x-28=10 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 7x + -28 = 10

Reorder the terms:
-28 + 7x + x2 = 10

Solving
-28 + 7x + x2 = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -10 + 7x + x2 = 10 + -10

Combine like terms: -28 + -10 = -38
-38 + 7x + x2 = 10 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
-38 + 7x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 7x + 38 + x2 = 0 + 38

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 38 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 38
7x + x2 = 0 + 38

Combine like terms: 0 + 38 = 38
7x + x2 = 38

The x term is 7x.  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.
7x + 12.25 + x2 = 38 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 38 + 12.25

Combine like terms: 38 + 12.25 = 50.25
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 50.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.5)(x + 3.5) = 50.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.088723439

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3.5) equal to 7.088723439 and -7.088723439.

Subproblem 1

x + 3.5 = 7.088723439 Simplifying x + 3.5 = 7.088723439 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = 7.088723439 Solving 3.5 + x = 7.088723439 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = 7.088723439 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 7.088723439 + -3.5 x = 7.088723439 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 7.088723439 + -3.5 = 3.588723439 x = 3.588723439 Simplifying x = 3.588723439

Subproblem 2

x + 3.5 = -7.088723439 Simplifying x + 3.5 = -7.088723439 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = -7.088723439 Solving 3.5 + x = -7.088723439 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = -7.088723439 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -7.088723439 + -3.5 x = -7.088723439 + -3.5 Combine like terms: -7.088723439 + -3.5 = -10.588723439 x = -10.588723439 Simplifying x = -10.588723439

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.588723439, -10.588723439}

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