x^2-19x-7=0

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Solution for x^2-19x-7=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -19x + -7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -19x + x2 = 0

Solving
-7 + -19x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -19x + 7 + x2 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + -19x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -19x + x2 = 0 + 7
-19x + x2 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-19x + x2 = 7

The x term is -19x.  Take half its coefficient (-9.5).
Square it (90.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '90.25' to each side of the equation.
-19x + 90.25 + x2 = 7 + 90.25

Reorder the terms:
90.25 + -19x + x2 = 7 + 90.25

Combine like terms: 7 + 90.25 = 97.25
90.25 + -19x + x2 = 97.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -9.5)(x + -9.5) = 97.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.861541462

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -9.5) equal to 9.861541462 and -9.861541462.

Subproblem 1

x + -9.5 = 9.861541462 Simplifying x + -9.5 = 9.861541462 Reorder the terms: -9.5 + x = 9.861541462 Solving -9.5 + x = 9.861541462 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '9.5' to each side of the equation. -9.5 + 9.5 + x = 9.861541462 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -9.5 + 9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 9.861541462 + 9.5 x = 9.861541462 + 9.5 Combine like terms: 9.861541462 + 9.5 = 19.361541462 x = 19.361541462 Simplifying x = 19.361541462

Subproblem 2

x + -9.5 = -9.861541462 Simplifying x + -9.5 = -9.861541462 Reorder the terms: -9.5 + x = -9.861541462 Solving -9.5 + x = -9.861541462 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '9.5' to each side of the equation. -9.5 + 9.5 + x = -9.861541462 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -9.5 + 9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -9.861541462 + 9.5 x = -9.861541462 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -9.861541462 + 9.5 = -0.361541462 x = -0.361541462 Simplifying x = -0.361541462

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {19.361541462, -0.361541462}

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