-12x^2-9x+5=0

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Solution for -12x^2-9x+5=0 equation:


Simplifying
-12x2 + -9x + 5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + -9x + -12x2 = 0

Solving
5 + -9x + -12x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-12'.
-0.4166666667 + 0.75x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.4166666667' to each side of the equation.
-0.4166666667 + 0.75x + 0.4166666667 + x2 = 0 + 0.4166666667

Reorder the terms:
-0.4166666667 + 0.4166666667 + 0.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.4166666667

Combine like terms: -0.4166666667 + 0.4166666667 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.4166666667
0.75x + x2 = 0 + 0.4166666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.4166666667 = 0.4166666667
0.75x + x2 = 0.4166666667

The x term is 0.75x.  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.
0.75x + 0.140625 + x2 = 0.4166666667 + 0.140625

Reorder the terms:
0.140625 + 0.75x + x2 = 0.4166666667 + 0.140625

Combine like terms: 0.4166666667 + 0.140625 = 0.5572916667
0.140625 + 0.75x + x2 = 0.5572916667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.375)(x + 0.375) = 0.5572916667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.746519703

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.375) equal to 0.746519703 and -0.746519703.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.375 = 0.746519703 Simplifying x + 0.375 = 0.746519703 Reorder the terms: 0.375 + x = 0.746519703 Solving 0.375 + x = 0.746519703 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.375' to each side of the equation. 0.375 + -0.375 + x = 0.746519703 + -0.375 Combine like terms: 0.375 + -0.375 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 0.746519703 + -0.375 x = 0.746519703 + -0.375 Combine like terms: 0.746519703 + -0.375 = 0.371519703 x = 0.371519703 Simplifying x = 0.371519703

Subproblem 2

x + 0.375 = -0.746519703 Simplifying x + 0.375 = -0.746519703 Reorder the terms: 0.375 + x = -0.746519703 Solving 0.375 + x = -0.746519703 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.375' to each side of the equation. 0.375 + -0.375 + x = -0.746519703 + -0.375 Combine like terms: 0.375 + -0.375 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -0.746519703 + -0.375 x = -0.746519703 + -0.375 Combine like terms: -0.746519703 + -0.375 = -1.121519703 x = -1.121519703 Simplifying x = -1.121519703

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.371519703, -1.121519703}

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