.55x^2-3x-.81=0

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Solution for .55x^2-3x-.81=0 equation:


Simplifying
0.55x2 + -3x + -0.81 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-0.81 + -3x + 0.55x2 = 0

Solving
-0.81 + -3x + 0.55x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.55'.
-1.472727273 + -5.454545455x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.472727273' to each side of the equation.
-1.472727273 + -5.454545455x + 1.472727273 + x2 = 0 + 1.472727273

Reorder the terms:
-1.472727273 + 1.472727273 + -5.454545455x + x2 = 0 + 1.472727273

Combine like terms: -1.472727273 + 1.472727273 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -5.454545455x + x2 = 0 + 1.472727273
-5.454545455x + x2 = 0 + 1.472727273

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.472727273 = 1.472727273
-5.454545455x + x2 = 1.472727273

The x term is -5.454545455x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.727272728).
Square it (7.438016533) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.438016533' to each side of the equation.
-5.454545455x + 7.438016533 + x2 = 1.472727273 + 7.438016533

Reorder the terms:
7.438016533 + -5.454545455x + x2 = 1.472727273 + 7.438016533

Combine like terms: 1.472727273 + 7.438016533 = 8.910743806
7.438016533 + -5.454545455x + x2 = 8.910743806

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.727272728)(x + -2.727272728) = 8.910743806

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.985086901

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.727272728) equal to 2.985086901 and -2.985086901.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.727272728 = 2.985086901 Simplifying x + -2.727272728 = 2.985086901 Reorder the terms: -2.727272728 + x = 2.985086901 Solving -2.727272728 + x = 2.985086901 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.727272728' to each side of the equation. -2.727272728 + 2.727272728 + x = 2.985086901 + 2.727272728 Combine like terms: -2.727272728 + 2.727272728 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.985086901 + 2.727272728 x = 2.985086901 + 2.727272728 Combine like terms: 2.985086901 + 2.727272728 = 5.712359629 x = 5.712359629 Simplifying x = 5.712359629

Subproblem 2

x + -2.727272728 = -2.985086901 Simplifying x + -2.727272728 = -2.985086901 Reorder the terms: -2.727272728 + x = -2.985086901 Solving -2.727272728 + x = -2.985086901 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.727272728' to each side of the equation. -2.727272728 + 2.727272728 + x = -2.985086901 + 2.727272728 Combine like terms: -2.727272728 + 2.727272728 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.985086901 + 2.727272728 x = -2.985086901 + 2.727272728 Combine like terms: -2.985086901 + 2.727272728 = -0.257814173 x = -0.257814173 Simplifying x = -0.257814173

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.712359629, -0.257814173}

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