-12n^2=-9n-8

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Solution for -12n^2=-9n-8 equation:


Simplifying
-12n2 = -9n + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12n2 = -8 + -9n

Solving
-12n2 = -8 + -9n

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
8 + 9n + -12n2 = -8 + -9n + 8 + 9n

Reorder the terms:
8 + 9n + -12n2 = -8 + 8 + -9n + 9n

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
8 + 9n + -12n2 = 0 + -9n + 9n
8 + 9n + -12n2 = -9n + 9n

Combine like terms: -9n + 9n = 0
8 + 9n + -12n2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-12'.
-0.6666666667 + -0.75n + n2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.6666666667' to each side of the equation.
-0.6666666667 + -0.75n + 0.6666666667 + n2 = 0 + 0.6666666667

Reorder the terms:
-0.6666666667 + 0.6666666667 + -0.75n + n2 = 0 + 0.6666666667

Combine like terms: -0.6666666667 + 0.6666666667 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -0.75n + n2 = 0 + 0.6666666667
-0.75n + n2 = 0 + 0.6666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.6666666667 = 0.6666666667
-0.75n + n2 = 0.6666666667

The n term is -0.75n.  Take half its coefficient (-0.375).
Square it (0.140625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.140625' to each side of the equation.
-0.75n + 0.140625 + n2 = 0.6666666667 + 0.140625

Reorder the terms:
0.140625 + -0.75n + n2 = 0.6666666667 + 0.140625

Combine like terms: 0.6666666667 + 0.140625 = 0.8072916667
0.140625 + -0.75n + n2 = 0.8072916667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -0.375)(n + -0.375) = 0.8072916667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.898494111

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -0.375) equal to 0.898494111 and -0.898494111.

Subproblem 1

n + -0.375 = 0.898494111 Simplifying n + -0.375 = 0.898494111 Reorder the terms: -0.375 + n = 0.898494111 Solving -0.375 + n = 0.898494111 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.375' to each side of the equation. -0.375 + 0.375 + n = 0.898494111 + 0.375 Combine like terms: -0.375 + 0.375 = 0.000 0.000 + n = 0.898494111 + 0.375 n = 0.898494111 + 0.375 Combine like terms: 0.898494111 + 0.375 = 1.273494111 n = 1.273494111 Simplifying n = 1.273494111

Subproblem 2

n + -0.375 = -0.898494111 Simplifying n + -0.375 = -0.898494111 Reorder the terms: -0.375 + n = -0.898494111 Solving -0.375 + n = -0.898494111 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.375' to each side of the equation. -0.375 + 0.375 + n = -0.898494111 + 0.375 Combine like terms: -0.375 + 0.375 = 0.000 0.000 + n = -0.898494111 + 0.375 n = -0.898494111 + 0.375 Combine like terms: -0.898494111 + 0.375 = -0.523494111 n = -0.523494111 Simplifying n = -0.523494111

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {1.273494111, -0.523494111}

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