7x(x-1)=25

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Solution for 7x(x-1)=25 equation:


Simplifying
7x(x + -1) = 25

Reorder the terms:
7x(-1 + x) = 25
(-1 * 7x + x * 7x) = 25
(-7x + 7x2) = 25

Solving
-7x + 7x2 = 25

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -7x + 7x2 = 25 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
-25 + -7x + 7x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-3.571428571 + -1x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.571428571' to each side of the equation.
-3.571428571 + -1x + 3.571428571 + x2 = 0 + 3.571428571

Reorder the terms:
-3.571428571 + 3.571428571 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 3.571428571

Combine like terms: -3.571428571 + 3.571428571 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 3.571428571
-1x + x2 = 0 + 3.571428571

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.571428571 = 3.571428571
-1x + x2 = 3.571428571

The x term is -1x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-1x + 0.25 + x2 = 3.571428571 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 3.571428571 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 3.571428571 + 0.25 = 3.821428571
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 3.821428571

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5)(x + -0.5) = 3.821428571

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.954847455

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.5) equal to 1.954847455 and -1.954847455.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.5 = 1.954847455 Simplifying x + -0.5 = 1.954847455 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = 1.954847455 Solving -0.5 + x = 1.954847455 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = 1.954847455 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.954847455 + 0.5 x = 1.954847455 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 1.954847455 + 0.5 = 2.454847455 x = 2.454847455 Simplifying x = 2.454847455

Subproblem 2

x + -0.5 = -1.954847455 Simplifying x + -0.5 = -1.954847455 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = -1.954847455 Solving -0.5 + x = -1.954847455 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = -1.954847455 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.954847455 + 0.5 x = -1.954847455 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -1.954847455 + 0.5 = -1.454847455 x = -1.454847455 Simplifying x = -1.454847455

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.454847455, -1.454847455}

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