-3x^2+x-1=0

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Solution for -3x^2+x-1=0 equation:


Simplifying
-3x2 + x + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + x + -3x2 = 0

Solving
-1 + x + -3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-3'.
0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.3333333333' to each side of the equation.
0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333x + -0.3333333333 + x2 = 0 + -0.3333333333

Reorder the terms:
0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.3333333333

Combine like terms: 0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.3333333333
-0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.3333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.3333333333 = -0.3333333333
-0.3333333333x + x2 = -0.3333333333

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.3333333333x + 0.25 + x2 = -0.3333333333 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = -0.3333333333 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -0.3333333333 + 0.25 = -0.0833333333
0.25 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = -0.0833333333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = -0.0833333333

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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