(2x+3)(2x+4.5)=15

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Solution for (2x+3)(2x+4.5)=15 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + 3)(2x + 4.5) = 15

Reorder the terms:
(3 + 2x)(2x + 4.5) = 15

Reorder the terms:
(3 + 2x)(4.5 + 2x) = 15

Multiply (3 + 2x) * (4.5 + 2x)
(3(4.5 + 2x) + 2x * (4.5 + 2x)) = 15
((4.5 * 3 + 2x * 3) + 2x * (4.5 + 2x)) = 15
((13.5 + 6x) + 2x * (4.5 + 2x)) = 15
(13.5 + 6x + (4.5 * 2x + 2x * 2x)) = 15
(13.5 + 6x + (9x + 4x2)) = 15

Combine like terms: 6x + 9x = 15x
(13.5 + 15x + 4x2) = 15

Solving
13.5 + 15x + 4x2 = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
13.5 + -15 + 15x + 4x2 = 15 + -15

Combine like terms: 13.5 + -15 = -1.5
-1.5 + 15x + 4x2 = 15 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
-1.5 + 15x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-0.375 + 3.75x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.375' to each side of the equation.
-0.375 + 3.75x + 0.375 + x2 = 0 + 0.375

Reorder the terms:
-0.375 + 0.375 + 3.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.375

Combine like terms: -0.375 + 0.375 = 0.000
0.000 + 3.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.375
3.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.375

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.375 = 0.375
3.75x + x2 = 0.375

The x term is 3.75x.  Take half its coefficient (1.875).
Square it (3.515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.515625' to each side of the equation.
3.75x + 3.515625 + x2 = 0.375 + 3.515625

Reorder the terms:
3.515625 + 3.75x + x2 = 0.375 + 3.515625

Combine like terms: 0.375 + 3.515625 = 3.890625
3.515625 + 3.75x + x2 = 3.890625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.875)(x + 1.875) = 3.890625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.97246673

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.875) equal to 1.97246673 and -1.97246673.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.875 = 1.97246673 Simplifying x + 1.875 = 1.97246673 Reorder the terms: 1.875 + x = 1.97246673 Solving 1.875 + x = 1.97246673 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.875' to each side of the equation. 1.875 + -1.875 + x = 1.97246673 + -1.875 Combine like terms: 1.875 + -1.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 1.97246673 + -1.875 x = 1.97246673 + -1.875 Combine like terms: 1.97246673 + -1.875 = 0.09746673 x = 0.09746673 Simplifying x = 0.09746673

Subproblem 2

x + 1.875 = -1.97246673 Simplifying x + 1.875 = -1.97246673 Reorder the terms: 1.875 + x = -1.97246673 Solving 1.875 + x = -1.97246673 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.875' to each side of the equation. 1.875 + -1.875 + x = -1.97246673 + -1.875 Combine like terms: 1.875 + -1.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -1.97246673 + -1.875 x = -1.97246673 + -1.875 Combine like terms: -1.97246673 + -1.875 = -3.84746673 x = -3.84746673 Simplifying x = -3.84746673

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.09746673, -3.84746673}

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