-x^2+2x+.25=3

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Solution for -x^2+2x+.25=3 equation:


Simplifying
-1x2 + 2x + 0.25 = 3

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + 2x + -1x2 = 3

Solving
0.25 + 2x + -1x2 = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -3 + 2x + -1x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 0.25 + -3 = -2.75
-2.75 + 2x + -1x2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
-2.75 + 2x + -1x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
2.75 + -2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.75' to each side of the equation.
2.75 + -2x + -2.75 + x2 = 0 + -2.75

Reorder the terms:
2.75 + -2.75 + -2x + x2 = 0 + -2.75

Combine like terms: 2.75 + -2.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -2x + x2 = 0 + -2.75
-2x + x2 = 0 + -2.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.75 = -2.75
-2x + x2 = -2.75

The x term is -2x.  Take half its coefficient (-1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-2x + 1 + x2 = -2.75 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x + x2 = -2.75 + 1

Combine like terms: -2.75 + 1 = -1.75
1 + -2x + x2 = -1.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1)(x + -1) = -1.75

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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