-40x^2-47x+12=

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Solution for -40x^2-47x+12= equation:


Simplifying
-40x2 + -47x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -47x + -40x2 = 0

Solving
12 + -47x + -40x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-40 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-40'.
-0.3 + 1.175x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.3' to each side of the equation.
-0.3 + 1.175x + 0.3 + x2 = 0 + 0.3

Reorder the terms:
-0.3 + 0.3 + 1.175x + x2 = 0 + 0.3

Combine like terms: -0.3 + 0.3 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.175x + x2 = 0 + 0.3
1.175x + x2 = 0 + 0.3

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.3 = 0.3
1.175x + x2 = 0.3

The x term is 1.175x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5875).
Square it (0.34515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.34515625' to each side of the equation.
1.175x + 0.34515625 + x2 = 0.3 + 0.34515625

Reorder the terms:
0.34515625 + 1.175x + x2 = 0.3 + 0.34515625

Combine like terms: 0.3 + 0.34515625 = 0.64515625
0.34515625 + 1.175x + x2 = 0.64515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5875)(x + 0.5875) = 0.64515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.803216191

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5875) equal to 0.803216191 and -0.803216191.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5875 = 0.803216191 Simplifying x + 0.5875 = 0.803216191 Reorder the terms: 0.5875 + x = 0.803216191 Solving 0.5875 + x = 0.803216191 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5875' to each side of the equation. 0.5875 + -0.5875 + x = 0.803216191 + -0.5875 Combine like terms: 0.5875 + -0.5875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 0.803216191 + -0.5875 x = 0.803216191 + -0.5875 Combine like terms: 0.803216191 + -0.5875 = 0.215716191 x = 0.215716191 Simplifying x = 0.215716191

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5875 = -0.803216191 Simplifying x + 0.5875 = -0.803216191 Reorder the terms: 0.5875 + x = -0.803216191 Solving 0.5875 + x = -0.803216191 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5875' to each side of the equation. 0.5875 + -0.5875 + x = -0.803216191 + -0.5875 Combine like terms: 0.5875 + -0.5875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -0.803216191 + -0.5875 x = -0.803216191 + -0.5875 Combine like terms: -0.803216191 + -0.5875 = -1.390716191 x = -1.390716191 Simplifying x = -1.390716191

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.215716191, -1.390716191}

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