-4x^2-9x+1=0

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Solution for -4x^2-9x+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4x2 + -9x + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -9x + -4x2 = 0

Solving
1 + -9x + -4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4'.
-0.25 + 2.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.25 + 2.25x + 0.25 + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
-0.25 + 0.25 + 2.25x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -0.25 + 0.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 2.25x + x2 = 0 + 0.25
2.25x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.25 = 0.25
2.25x + x2 = 0.25

The x term is 2.25x.  Take half its coefficient (1.125).
Square it (1.265625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.265625' to each side of the equation.
2.25x + 1.265625 + x2 = 0.25 + 1.265625

Reorder the terms:
1.265625 + 2.25x + x2 = 0.25 + 1.265625

Combine like terms: 0.25 + 1.265625 = 1.515625
1.265625 + 2.25x + x2 = 1.515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.125)(x + 1.125) = 1.515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.231107225

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.125) equal to 1.231107225 and -1.231107225.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.125 = 1.231107225 Simplifying x + 1.125 = 1.231107225 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + x = 1.231107225 Solving 1.125 + x = 1.231107225 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + x = 1.231107225 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 1.231107225 + -1.125 x = 1.231107225 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.231107225 + -1.125 = 0.106107225 x = 0.106107225 Simplifying x = 0.106107225

Subproblem 2

x + 1.125 = -1.231107225 Simplifying x + 1.125 = -1.231107225 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + x = -1.231107225 Solving 1.125 + x = -1.231107225 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + x = -1.231107225 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -1.231107225 + -1.125 x = -1.231107225 + -1.125 Combine like terms: -1.231107225 + -1.125 = -2.356107225 x = -2.356107225 Simplifying x = -2.356107225

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.106107225, -2.356107225}

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