-7u(u-7)=-4

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Solution for -7u(u-7)=-4 equation:


Simplifying
-7u(u + -7) = -4

Reorder the terms:
-7u(-7 + u) = -4
(-7 * -7u + u * -7u) = -4
(49u + -7u2) = -4

Solving
49u + -7u2 = -4

Solving for variable 'u'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + 49u + -7u2 = -4 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + 49u + -7u2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-7 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-7'.
-0.5714285714 + -7u + u2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.5714285714' to each side of the equation.
-0.5714285714 + -7u + 0.5714285714 + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Reorder the terms:
-0.5714285714 + 0.5714285714 + -7u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Combine like terms: -0.5714285714 + 0.5714285714 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -7u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714
-7u + u2 = 0 + 0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.5714285714 = 0.5714285714
-7u + u2 = 0.5714285714

The u term is -7u.  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.
-7u + 12.25 + u2 = 0.5714285714 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + -7u + u2 = 0.5714285714 + 12.25

Combine like terms: 0.5714285714 + 12.25 = 12.8214285714
12.25 + -7u + u2 = 12.8214285714

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + -3.5)(u + -3.5) = 12.8214285714

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.580702246

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(u + -3.5) equal to 3.580702246 and -3.580702246.

Subproblem 1

u + -3.5 = 3.580702246 Simplifying u + -3.5 = 3.580702246 Reorder the terms: -3.5 + u = 3.580702246 Solving -3.5 + u = 3.580702246 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.5' to each side of the equation. -3.5 + 3.5 + u = 3.580702246 + 3.5 Combine like terms: -3.5 + 3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + u = 3.580702246 + 3.5 u = 3.580702246 + 3.5 Combine like terms: 3.580702246 + 3.5 = 7.080702246 u = 7.080702246 Simplifying u = 7.080702246

Subproblem 2

u + -3.5 = -3.580702246 Simplifying u + -3.5 = -3.580702246 Reorder the terms: -3.5 + u = -3.580702246 Solving -3.5 + u = -3.580702246 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.5' to each side of the equation. -3.5 + 3.5 + u = -3.580702246 + 3.5 Combine like terms: -3.5 + 3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + u = -3.580702246 + 3.5 u = -3.580702246 + 3.5 Combine like terms: -3.580702246 + 3.5 = -0.080702246 u = -0.080702246 Simplifying u = -0.080702246

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. u = {7.080702246, -0.080702246}

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