-12c+3=-4c^2

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Solution for -12c+3=-4c^2 equation:


Simplifying
-12c + 3 = -4c2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -12c = -4c2

Solving
3 + -12c = -4c2

Solving for variable 'c'.

Combine like terms: -4c2 + 4c2 = 0
3 + -12c + 4c2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
0.75 + -3c + c2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.75' to each side of the equation.
0.75 + -3c + -0.75 + c2 = 0 + -0.75

Reorder the terms:
0.75 + -0.75 + -3c + c2 = 0 + -0.75

Combine like terms: 0.75 + -0.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -3c + c2 = 0 + -0.75
-3c + c2 = 0 + -0.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.75 = -0.75
-3c + c2 = -0.75

The c term is -3c.  Take half its coefficient (-1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-3c + 2.25 + c2 = -0.75 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3c + c2 = -0.75 + 2.25

Combine like terms: -0.75 + 2.25 = 1.5
2.25 + -3c + c2 = 1.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + -1.5)(c + -1.5) = 1.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.224744871

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + -1.5) equal to 1.224744871 and -1.224744871.

Subproblem 1

c + -1.5 = 1.224744871 Simplifying c + -1.5 = 1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + c = 1.224744871 Solving -1.5 + c = 1.224744871 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + c = 1.224744871 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = 1.224744871 + 1.5 c = 1.224744871 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 1.224744871 + 1.5 = 2.724744871 c = 2.724744871 Simplifying c = 2.724744871

Subproblem 2

c + -1.5 = -1.224744871 Simplifying c + -1.5 = -1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + c = -1.224744871 Solving -1.5 + c = -1.224744871 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + c = -1.224744871 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = -1.224744871 + 1.5 c = -1.224744871 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.224744871 + 1.5 = 0.275255129 c = 0.275255129 Simplifying c = 0.275255129

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {2.724744871, 0.275255129}

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