-16x^2+20x-3=0

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Solution for -16x^2+20x-3=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16x2 + 20x + -3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 20x + -16x2 = 0

Solving
-3 + 20x + -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'.
0.1875 + -1.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.1875' to each side of the equation.
0.1875 + -1.25x + -0.1875 + x2 = 0 + -0.1875

Reorder the terms:
0.1875 + -0.1875 + -1.25x + x2 = 0 + -0.1875

Combine like terms: 0.1875 + -0.1875 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -1.25x + x2 = 0 + -0.1875
-1.25x + x2 = 0 + -0.1875

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.1875 = -0.1875
-1.25x + x2 = -0.1875

The x term is -1.25x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.625).
Square it (0.390625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.390625' to each side of the equation.
-1.25x + 0.390625 + x2 = -0.1875 + 0.390625

Reorder the terms:
0.390625 + -1.25x + x2 = -0.1875 + 0.390625

Combine like terms: -0.1875 + 0.390625 = 0.203125
0.390625 + -1.25x + x2 = 0.203125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.625)(x + -0.625) = 0.203125

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.450693909

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.625) equal to 0.450693909 and -0.450693909.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.625 = 0.450693909 Simplifying x + -0.625 = 0.450693909 Reorder the terms: -0.625 + x = 0.450693909 Solving -0.625 + x = 0.450693909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.625' to each side of the equation. -0.625 + 0.625 + x = 0.450693909 + 0.625 Combine like terms: -0.625 + 0.625 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 0.450693909 + 0.625 x = 0.450693909 + 0.625 Combine like terms: 0.450693909 + 0.625 = 1.075693909 x = 1.075693909 Simplifying x = 1.075693909

Subproblem 2

x + -0.625 = -0.450693909 Simplifying x + -0.625 = -0.450693909 Reorder the terms: -0.625 + x = -0.450693909 Solving -0.625 + x = -0.450693909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.625' to each side of the equation. -0.625 + 0.625 + x = -0.450693909 + 0.625 Combine like terms: -0.625 + 0.625 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -0.450693909 + 0.625 x = -0.450693909 + 0.625 Combine like terms: -0.450693909 + 0.625 = 0.174306091 x = 0.174306091 Simplifying x = 0.174306091

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.075693909, 0.174306091}

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