-16x^2+17.3x+1.5=0

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Solution for -16x^2+17.3x+1.5=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16x2 + 17.3x + 1.5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 17.3x + -16x2 = 0

Solving
1.5 + 17.3x + -16x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-16 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-16'.
-0.09375 + -1.08125x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.09375' to each side of the equation.
-0.09375 + -1.08125x + 0.09375 + x2 = 0 + 0.09375

Reorder the terms:
-0.09375 + 0.09375 + -1.08125x + x2 = 0 + 0.09375

Combine like terms: -0.09375 + 0.09375 = 0.00000
0.00000 + -1.08125x + x2 = 0 + 0.09375
-1.08125x + x2 = 0 + 0.09375

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.09375 = 0.09375
-1.08125x + x2 = 0.09375

The x term is -1.08125x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.540625).
Square it (0.2922753906) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.2922753906' to each side of the equation.
-1.08125x + 0.2922753906 + x2 = 0.09375 + 0.2922753906

Reorder the terms:
0.2922753906 + -1.08125x + x2 = 0.09375 + 0.2922753906

Combine like terms: 0.09375 + 0.2922753906 = 0.3860253906
0.2922753906 + -1.08125x + x2 = 0.3860253906

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.540625)(x + -0.540625) = 0.3860253906

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.621309416

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.540625) equal to 0.621309416 and -0.621309416.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.540625 = 0.621309416 Simplifying x + -0.540625 = 0.621309416 Reorder the terms: -0.540625 + x = 0.621309416 Solving -0.540625 + x = 0.621309416 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.540625' to each side of the equation. -0.540625 + 0.540625 + x = 0.621309416 + 0.540625 Combine like terms: -0.540625 + 0.540625 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = 0.621309416 + 0.540625 x = 0.621309416 + 0.540625 Combine like terms: 0.621309416 + 0.540625 = 1.161934416 x = 1.161934416 Simplifying x = 1.161934416

Subproblem 2

x + -0.540625 = -0.621309416 Simplifying x + -0.540625 = -0.621309416 Reorder the terms: -0.540625 + x = -0.621309416 Solving -0.540625 + x = -0.621309416 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.540625' to each side of the equation. -0.540625 + 0.540625 + x = -0.621309416 + 0.540625 Combine like terms: -0.540625 + 0.540625 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = -0.621309416 + 0.540625 x = -0.621309416 + 0.540625 Combine like terms: -0.621309416 + 0.540625 = -0.080684416 x = -0.080684416 Simplifying x = -0.080684416

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.161934416, -0.080684416}

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