0.9x-0.9x^2=-1

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Solution for 0.9x-0.9x^2=-1 equation:


Simplifying
0.9x + -0.9x2 = -1

Solving
0.9x + -0.9x2 = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
1 + 0.9x + -0.9x2 = -1 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
1 + 0.9x + -0.9x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.9'.
-1.111111111 + -1x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.111111111' to each side of the equation.
-1.111111111 + -1x + 1.111111111 + x2 = 0 + 1.111111111

Reorder the terms:
-1.111111111 + 1.111111111 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 1.111111111

Combine like terms: -1.111111111 + 1.111111111 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1x + x2 = 0 + 1.111111111
-1x + x2 = 0 + 1.111111111

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.111111111 = 1.111111111
-1x + x2 = 1.111111111

The x term is -1x.  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.
-1x + 0.25 + x2 = 1.111111111 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 1.111111111 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 1.111111111 + 0.25 = 1.361111111
0.25 + -1x + x2 = 1.361111111

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5)(x + -0.5) = 1.361111111

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.166666667

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.5) equal to 1.166666667 and -1.166666667.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.5 = 1.166666667 Simplifying x + -0.5 = 1.166666667 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = 1.166666667 Solving -0.5 + x = 1.166666667 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = 1.166666667 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.166666667 + 0.5 x = 1.166666667 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 1.166666667 + 0.5 = 1.666666667 x = 1.666666667 Simplifying x = 1.666666667

Subproblem 2

x + -0.5 = -1.166666667 Simplifying x + -0.5 = -1.166666667 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + x = -1.166666667 Solving -0.5 + x = -1.166666667 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + x = -1.166666667 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.166666667 + 0.5 x = -1.166666667 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -1.166666667 + 0.5 = -0.666666667 x = -0.666666667 Simplifying x = -0.666666667

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.666666667, -0.666666667}

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