-2x^2-6x=-4

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Solution for -2x^2-6x=-4 equation:


Simplifying
-2x2 + -6x = -4

Reorder the terms:
-6x + -2x2 = -4

Solving
-6x + -2x2 = -4

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + -6x + -2x2 = -4 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + -6x + -2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(2 + -3x + -1x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(2 + -3x + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -3x + -1x2 = 0 Solving 2 + -3x + -1x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by -1 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '-1'. -2 + 3x + x2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 3x + 2 + x2 = 0 + 2 Reorder the terms: -2 + 2 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 2 3x + x2 = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 3x + x2 = 2 The x term is 3x. Take half its coefficient (1.5). Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides. Add '2.25' to each side of the equation. 3x + 2.25 + x2 = 2 + 2.25 Reorder the terms: 2.25 + 3x + x2 = 2 + 2.25 Combine like terms: 2 + 2.25 = 4.25 2.25 + 3x + x2 = 4.25 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 4.25 Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.061552813 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + 1.5) equal to 2.061552813 and -2.061552813.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 2.061552813 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 2.061552813 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 2.061552813 Solving 1.5 + x = 2.061552813 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = 2.061552813 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.061552813 + -1.5 x = 2.061552813 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 2.061552813 + -1.5 = 0.561552813 x = 0.561552813 Simplifying x = 0.561552813

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -2.061552813 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -2.061552813 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -2.061552813 Solving 1.5 + x = -2.061552813 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = -2.061552813 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.061552813 + -1.5 x = -2.061552813 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -2.061552813 + -1.5 = -3.561552813 x = -3.561552813 Simplifying x = -3.561552813

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.561552813, -3.561552813}

Solution

x = {0.561552813, -3.561552813}

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