-15p^2+7p+9=0

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Solution for -15p^2+7p+9=0 equation:


Simplifying
-15p2 + 7p + 9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
9 + 7p + -15p2 = 0

Solving
9 + 7p + -15p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-15 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-15'.
-0.6 + -0.4666666667p + p2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.6' to each side of the equation.
-0.6 + -0.4666666667p + 0.6 + p2 = 0 + 0.6

Reorder the terms:
-0.6 + 0.6 + -0.4666666667p + p2 = 0 + 0.6

Combine like terms: -0.6 + 0.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.4666666667p + p2 = 0 + 0.6
-0.4666666667p + p2 = 0 + 0.6

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.6 = 0.6
-0.4666666667p + p2 = 0.6

The p term is -0.4666666667p.  Take half its coefficient (-0.2333333334).
Square it (0.05444444448) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.05444444448' to each side of the equation.
-0.4666666667p + 0.05444444448 + p2 = 0.6 + 0.05444444448

Reorder the terms:
0.05444444448 + -0.4666666667p + p2 = 0.6 + 0.05444444448

Combine like terms: 0.6 + 0.05444444448 = 0.65444444448
0.05444444448 + -0.4666666667p + p2 = 0.65444444448

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(p + -0.2333333334)(p + -0.2333333334) = 0.65444444448

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.808977407

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(p + -0.2333333334) equal to 0.808977407 and -0.808977407.

Subproblem 1

p + -0.2333333334 = 0.808977407 Simplifying p + -0.2333333334 = 0.808977407 Reorder the terms: -0.2333333334 + p = 0.808977407 Solving -0.2333333334 + p = 0.808977407 Solving for variable 'p'. Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2333333334' to each side of the equation. -0.2333333334 + 0.2333333334 + p = 0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 Combine like terms: -0.2333333334 + 0.2333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + p = 0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 p = 0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 Combine like terms: 0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 = 1.0423107404 p = 1.0423107404 Simplifying p = 1.0423107404

Subproblem 2

p + -0.2333333334 = -0.808977407 Simplifying p + -0.2333333334 = -0.808977407 Reorder the terms: -0.2333333334 + p = -0.808977407 Solving -0.2333333334 + p = -0.808977407 Solving for variable 'p'. Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.2333333334' to each side of the equation. -0.2333333334 + 0.2333333334 + p = -0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 Combine like terms: -0.2333333334 + 0.2333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + p = -0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 p = -0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 Combine like terms: -0.808977407 + 0.2333333334 = -0.5756440736 p = -0.5756440736 Simplifying p = -0.5756440736

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. p = {1.0423107404, -0.5756440736}

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