-3.2x^2-3.9x+7.2=0

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Solution for -3.2x^2-3.9x+7.2=0 equation:


Simplifying
-3.2x2 + -3.9x + 7.2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
7.2 + -3.9x + -3.2x2 = 0

Solving
7.2 + -3.9x + -3.2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-3.2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-3.2'.
-2.25 + 1.21875x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-2.25 + 1.21875x + 2.25 + x2 = 0 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
-2.25 + 2.25 + 1.21875x + x2 = 0 + 2.25

Combine like terms: -2.25 + 2.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 1.21875x + x2 = 0 + 2.25
1.21875x + x2 = 0 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.25 = 2.25
1.21875x + x2 = 2.25

The x term is 1.21875x.  Take half its coefficient (0.609375).
Square it (0.3713378906) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.3713378906' to each side of the equation.
1.21875x + 0.3713378906 + x2 = 2.25 + 0.3713378906

Reorder the terms:
0.3713378906 + 1.21875x + x2 = 2.25 + 0.3713378906

Combine like terms: 2.25 + 0.3713378906 = 2.6213378906
0.3713378906 + 1.21875x + x2 = 2.6213378906

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.609375)(x + 0.609375) = 2.6213378906

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.619054629

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.609375) equal to 1.619054629 and -1.619054629.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.609375 = 1.619054629 Simplifying x + 0.609375 = 1.619054629 Reorder the terms: 0.609375 + x = 1.619054629 Solving 0.609375 + x = 1.619054629 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.609375' to each side of the equation. 0.609375 + -0.609375 + x = 1.619054629 + -0.609375 Combine like terms: 0.609375 + -0.609375 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = 1.619054629 + -0.609375 x = 1.619054629 + -0.609375 Combine like terms: 1.619054629 + -0.609375 = 1.009679629 x = 1.009679629 Simplifying x = 1.009679629

Subproblem 2

x + 0.609375 = -1.619054629 Simplifying x + 0.609375 = -1.619054629 Reorder the terms: 0.609375 + x = -1.619054629 Solving 0.609375 + x = -1.619054629 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.609375' to each side of the equation. 0.609375 + -0.609375 + x = -1.619054629 + -0.609375 Combine like terms: 0.609375 + -0.609375 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = -1.619054629 + -0.609375 x = -1.619054629 + -0.609375 Combine like terms: -1.619054629 + -0.609375 = -2.228429629 x = -2.228429629 Simplifying x = -2.228429629

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.009679629, -2.228429629}

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