-8x^2-18x-9=0

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Solution for -8x^2-18x-9=0 equation:


Simplifying
-8x2 + -18x + -9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -18x + -8x2 = 0

Solving
-9 + -18x + -8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(9 + 18x + 8x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((3 + 2x)(3 + 4x)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(3 + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + 2x = 0 Solving 3 + 2x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + 2x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + 2x = 0 + -3 2x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 2x = -3 Divide each side by '2'. x = -1.5 Simplifying x = -1.5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + 4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + 4x = 0 Solving 3 + 4x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + 4x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + 4x = 0 + -3 4x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 4x = -3 Divide each side by '4'. x = -0.75 Simplifying x = -0.75

Solution

x = {-1.5, -0.75}

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