-6x^2-x-15=0

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Solution for -6x^2-x-15=0 equation:


Simplifying
-6x2 + -1x + -15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -1x + -6x2 = 0

Solving
-15 + -1x + -6x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(15 + x + 6x2) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(15 + x + 6x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 15 + x + 6x2 = 0 Solving 15 + x + 6x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 6 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '6'. 2.5 + 0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + 0.1666666667x + -2.5 + x2 = 0 + -2.5 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + -2.5 + 0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + 0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2.5 0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 0 + -2.5 = -2.5 0.1666666667x + x2 = -2.5 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. 0.1666666667x + 0.25 + x2 = -2.5 + 0.25 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + 0.1666666667x + x2 = -2.5 + 0.25 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 0.25 = -2.25 0.25 + 0.1666666667x + x2 = -2.25 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = -2.25 Can't calculate square root of the right side. The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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