2x2-25x-42=0

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Solution for 2x2-25x-42=0 equation:



2x^2-25x-42=0
a = 2; b = -25; c = -42;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = -252-4·2·(-42)
Δ = 961
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{961}=31$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-25)-31}{2*2}=\frac{-6}{4} =-1+1/2 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-25)+31}{2*2}=\frac{56}{4} =14 $

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