-15x^2+12x+28=0

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Solution for -15x^2+12x+28=0 equation:


Simplifying
-15x2 + 12x + 28 = 0

Reorder the terms:
28 + 12x + -15x2 = 0

Solving
28 + 12x + -15x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-15'.
-1.866666667 + -0.8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.866666667' to each side of the equation.
-1.866666667 + -0.8x + 1.866666667 + x2 = 0 + 1.866666667

Reorder the terms:
-1.866666667 + 1.866666667 + -0.8x + x2 = 0 + 1.866666667

Combine like terms: -1.866666667 + 1.866666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -0.8x + x2 = 0 + 1.866666667
-0.8x + x2 = 0 + 1.866666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.866666667 = 1.866666667
-0.8x + x2 = 1.866666667

The x term is -0.8x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4).
Square it (0.16) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.16' to each side of the equation.
-0.8x + 0.16 + x2 = 1.866666667 + 0.16

Reorder the terms:
0.16 + -0.8x + x2 = 1.866666667 + 0.16

Combine like terms: 1.866666667 + 0.16 = 2.026666667
0.16 + -0.8x + x2 = 2.026666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4)(x + -0.4) = 2.026666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.423610434

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4) equal to 1.423610434 and -1.423610434.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4 = 1.423610434 Simplifying x + -0.4 = 1.423610434 Reorder the terms: -0.4 + x = 1.423610434 Solving -0.4 + x = 1.423610434 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4' to each side of the equation. -0.4 + 0.4 + x = 1.423610434 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -0.4 + 0.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.423610434 + 0.4 x = 1.423610434 + 0.4 Combine like terms: 1.423610434 + 0.4 = 1.823610434 x = 1.823610434 Simplifying x = 1.823610434

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4 = -1.423610434 Simplifying x + -0.4 = -1.423610434 Reorder the terms: -0.4 + x = -1.423610434 Solving -0.4 + x = -1.423610434 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4' to each side of the equation. -0.4 + 0.4 + x = -1.423610434 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -0.4 + 0.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.423610434 + 0.4 x = -1.423610434 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -1.423610434 + 0.4 = -1.023610434 x = -1.023610434 Simplifying x = -1.023610434

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.823610434, -1.023610434}

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