-16x^2-x+144=0

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Solution for -16x^2-x+144=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16x2 + -1x + 144 = 0

Reorder the terms:
144 + -1x + -16x2 = 0

Solving
144 + -1x + -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'.
-9 + 0.0625x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 0.0625x + 9 + x2 = 0 + 9

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 9 + 0.0625x + x2 = 0 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 0.0625x + x2 = 0 + 9
0.0625x + x2 = 0 + 9

Combine like terms: 0 + 9 = 9
0.0625x + x2 = 9

The x term is 0.0625x.  Take half its coefficient (0.03125).
Square it (0.0009765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0009765625' to each side of the equation.
0.0625x + 0.0009765625 + x2 = 9 + 0.0009765625

Reorder the terms:
0.0009765625 + 0.0625x + x2 = 9 + 0.0009765625

Combine like terms: 9 + 0.0009765625 = 9.0009765625
0.0009765625 + 0.0625x + x2 = 9.0009765625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.03125)(x + 0.03125) = 9.0009765625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.000162756

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.03125) equal to 3.000162756 and -3.000162756.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.03125 = 3.000162756 Simplifying x + 0.03125 = 3.000162756 Reorder the terms: 0.03125 + x = 3.000162756 Solving 0.03125 + x = 3.000162756 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.03125' to each side of the equation. 0.03125 + -0.03125 + x = 3.000162756 + -0.03125 Combine like terms: 0.03125 + -0.03125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 3.000162756 + -0.03125 x = 3.000162756 + -0.03125 Combine like terms: 3.000162756 + -0.03125 = 2.968912756 x = 2.968912756 Simplifying x = 2.968912756

Subproblem 2

x + 0.03125 = -3.000162756 Simplifying x + 0.03125 = -3.000162756 Reorder the terms: 0.03125 + x = -3.000162756 Solving 0.03125 + x = -3.000162756 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.03125' to each side of the equation. 0.03125 + -0.03125 + x = -3.000162756 + -0.03125 Combine like terms: 0.03125 + -0.03125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -3.000162756 + -0.03125 x = -3.000162756 + -0.03125 Combine like terms: -3.000162756 + -0.03125 = -3.031412756 x = -3.031412756 Simplifying x = -3.031412756

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.968912756, -3.031412756}

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