-12x^2+4x+400=0

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Solution for -12x^2+4x+400=0 equation:


Simplifying
-12x2 + 4x + 400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
400 + 4x + -12x2 = 0

Solving
400 + 4x + -12x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4'.
4(100 + x + -3x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(100 + x + -3x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 100 + x + -3x2 = 0 Solving 100 + x + -3x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by -3 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '-3'. -33.33333333 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '33.33333333' to each side of the equation. -33.33333333 + -0.3333333333x + 33.33333333 + x2 = 0 + 33.33333333 Reorder the terms: -33.33333333 + 33.33333333 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + 33.33333333 Combine like terms: -33.33333333 + 33.33333333 = 0.00000000 0.00000000 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + 33.33333333 -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + 33.33333333 Combine like terms: 0 + 33.33333333 = 33.33333333 -0.3333333333x + x2 = 33.33333333 The x term is x. 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. -0.3333333333x + 0.25 + x2 = 33.33333333 + 0.25 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 33.33333333 + 0.25 Combine like terms: 33.33333333 + 0.25 = 33.58333333 0.25 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 33.58333333 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 33.58333333 Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.795112883 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + 0.5) equal to 5.795112883 and -5.795112883.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 5.795112883 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 5.795112883 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 5.795112883 Solving 0.5 + x = 5.795112883 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 = 5.795112883 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 5.795112883 + -0.5 x = 5.795112883 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 5.795112883 + -0.5 = 5.295112883 x = 5.295112883 Simplifying x = 5.295112883

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -5.795112883 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -5.795112883 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -5.795112883 Solving 0.5 + x = -5.795112883 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 = -5.795112883 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -5.795112883 + -0.5 x = -5.795112883 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -5.795112883 + -0.5 = -6.295112883 x = -6.295112883 Simplifying x = -6.295112883

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.295112883, -6.295112883}

Solution

x = {5.295112883, -6.295112883}

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