0=-3x^2-28x-18

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Solution for 0=-3x^2-28x-18 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -3x2 + -28x + -18

Reorder the terms:
0 = -18 + -28x + -3x2

Solving
0 = -18 + -28x + -3x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
18 + 28x + 3x2 = -18 + -28x + -3x2 + 18 + 28x + 3x2

Reorder the terms:
18 + 28x + 3x2 = -18 + 18 + -28x + 28x + -3x2 + 3x2

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
18 + 28x + 3x2 = 0 + -28x + 28x + -3x2 + 3x2
18 + 28x + 3x2 = -28x + 28x + -3x2 + 3x2

Combine like terms: -28x + 28x = 0
18 + 28x + 3x2 = 0 + -3x2 + 3x2
18 + 28x + 3x2 = -3x2 + 3x2

Combine like terms: -3x2 + 3x2 = 0
18 + 28x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
6 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + 9.333333333x + -6 + x2 = 0 + -6

Reorder the terms:
6 + -6 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + -6
9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
9.333333333x + x2 = -6

The x term is 9.333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (4.666666667).
Square it (21.77777778) and add it to both sides.

Add '21.77777778' to each side of the equation.
9.333333333x + 21.77777778 + x2 = -6 + 21.77777778

Reorder the terms:
21.77777778 + 9.333333333x + x2 = -6 + 21.77777778

Combine like terms: -6 + 21.77777778 = 15.77777778
21.77777778 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 15.77777778

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.666666667)(x + 4.666666667) = 15.77777778

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.972125096

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.666666667) equal to 3.972125096 and -3.972125096.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.666666667 = 3.972125096 Simplifying x + 4.666666667 = 3.972125096 Reorder the terms: 4.666666667 + x = 3.972125096 Solving 4.666666667 + x = 3.972125096 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.666666667' to each side of the equation. 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 + x = 3.972125096 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 3.972125096 + -4.666666667 x = 3.972125096 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 3.972125096 + -4.666666667 = -0.694541571 x = -0.694541571 Simplifying x = -0.694541571

Subproblem 2

x + 4.666666667 = -3.972125096 Simplifying x + 4.666666667 = -3.972125096 Reorder the terms: 4.666666667 + x = -3.972125096 Solving 4.666666667 + x = -3.972125096 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.666666667' to each side of the equation. 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 + x = -3.972125096 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -3.972125096 + -4.666666667 x = -3.972125096 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: -3.972125096 + -4.666666667 = -8.638791763 x = -8.638791763 Simplifying x = -8.638791763

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.694541571, -8.638791763}

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