0=-16x^2+.5x+3

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Solution for 0=-16x^2+.5x+3 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -16x2 + 0.5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
0 = 3 + 0.5x + -16x2

Solving
0 = 3 + 0.5x + -16x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 3 + 0.5x + -16x2 + -3 + -0.5x + 16x2

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 3 + -3 + 0.5x + -0.5x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 0 + 0.5x + -0.5x + -16x2 + 16x2
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 0.5x + -0.5x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 0.0 + -16x2 + 16x2
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: -16x2 + 16x2 = 0
-3 + -0.5x + 16x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-0.1875 + -0.03125x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.1875' to each side of the equation.
-0.1875 + -0.03125x + 0.1875 + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Reorder the terms:
-0.1875 + 0.1875 + -0.03125x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Combine like terms: -0.1875 + 0.1875 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -0.03125x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875
-0.03125x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.1875 = 0.1875
-0.03125x + x2 = 0.1875

The x term is -0.03125x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.015625).
Square it (0.000244140625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.000244140625' to each side of the equation.
-0.03125x + 0.000244140625 + x2 = 0.1875 + 0.000244140625

Reorder the terms:
0.000244140625 + -0.03125x + x2 = 0.1875 + 0.000244140625

Combine like terms: 0.1875 + 0.000244140625 = 0.187744140625
0.000244140625 + -0.03125x + x2 = 0.187744140625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.015625)(x + -0.015625) = 0.187744140625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.433294519

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.015625) equal to 0.433294519 and -0.433294519.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.015625 = 0.433294519 Simplifying x + -0.015625 = 0.433294519 Reorder the terms: -0.015625 + x = 0.433294519 Solving -0.015625 + x = 0.433294519 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.015625' to each side of the equation. -0.015625 + 0.015625 + x = 0.433294519 + 0.015625 Combine like terms: -0.015625 + 0.015625 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = 0.433294519 + 0.015625 x = 0.433294519 + 0.015625 Combine like terms: 0.433294519 + 0.015625 = 0.448919519 x = 0.448919519 Simplifying x = 0.448919519

Subproblem 2

x + -0.015625 = -0.433294519 Simplifying x + -0.015625 = -0.433294519 Reorder the terms: -0.015625 + x = -0.433294519 Solving -0.015625 + x = -0.433294519 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.015625' to each side of the equation. -0.015625 + 0.015625 + x = -0.433294519 + 0.015625 Combine like terms: -0.015625 + 0.015625 = 0.000000 0.000000 + x = -0.433294519 + 0.015625 x = -0.433294519 + 0.015625 Combine like terms: -0.433294519 + 0.015625 = -0.417669519 x = -0.417669519 Simplifying x = -0.417669519

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.448919519, -0.417669519}

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