-12n^2+2n+1=0

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Solution for -12n^2+2n+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
-12n2 + 2n + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2n + -12n2 = 0

Solving
1 + 2n + -12n2 = 0

Solving for variable 'n'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-12 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-12'.
-0.08333333333 + -0.1666666667n + n2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.08333333333' to each side of the equation.
-0.08333333333 + -0.1666666667n + 0.08333333333 + n2 = 0 + 0.08333333333

Reorder the terms:
-0.08333333333 + 0.08333333333 + -0.1666666667n + n2 = 0 + 0.08333333333

Combine like terms: -0.08333333333 + 0.08333333333 = 0.00000000000
0.00000000000 + -0.1666666667n + n2 = 0 + 0.08333333333
-0.1666666667n + n2 = 0 + 0.08333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.08333333333 = 0.08333333333
-0.1666666667n + n2 = 0.08333333333

The n term is -0.1666666667n.  Take half its coefficient (-0.08333333335).
Square it (0.006944444447) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.006944444447' to each side of the equation.
-0.1666666667n + 0.006944444447 + n2 = 0.08333333333 + 0.006944444447

Reorder the terms:
0.006944444447 + -0.1666666667n + n2 = 0.08333333333 + 0.006944444447

Combine like terms: 0.08333333333 + 0.006944444447 = 0.090277777777
0.006944444447 + -0.1666666667n + n2 = 0.090277777777

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -0.08333333335)(n + -0.08333333335) = 0.090277777777

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.300462606

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -0.08333333335) equal to 0.300462606 and -0.300462606.

Subproblem 1

n + -0.08333333335 = 0.300462606 Simplifying n + -0.08333333335 = 0.300462606 Reorder the terms: -0.08333333335 + n = 0.300462606 Solving -0.08333333335 + n = 0.300462606 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.08333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 + n = 0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + n = 0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 n = 0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: 0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 = 0.38379593935 n = 0.38379593935 Simplifying n = 0.38379593935

Subproblem 2

n + -0.08333333335 = -0.300462606 Simplifying n + -0.08333333335 = -0.300462606 Reorder the terms: -0.08333333335 + n = -0.300462606 Solving -0.08333333335 + n = -0.300462606 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.08333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 + n = -0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + n = -0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 n = -0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.300462606 + 0.08333333335 = -0.21712927265 n = -0.21712927265 Simplifying n = -0.21712927265

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {0.38379593935, -0.21712927265}

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