0=-9x^2-62x-40

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Solution for 0=-9x^2-62x-40 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -9x2 + -62x + -40

Reorder the terms:
0 = -40 + -62x + -9x2

Solving
0 = -40 + -62x + -9x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
40 + 62x + 9x2 = -40 + -62x + -9x2 + 40 + 62x + 9x2

Reorder the terms:
40 + 62x + 9x2 = -40 + 40 + -62x + 62x + -9x2 + 9x2

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
40 + 62x + 9x2 = 0 + -62x + 62x + -9x2 + 9x2
40 + 62x + 9x2 = -62x + 62x + -9x2 + 9x2

Combine like terms: -62x + 62x = 0
40 + 62x + 9x2 = 0 + -9x2 + 9x2
40 + 62x + 9x2 = -9x2 + 9x2

Combine like terms: -9x2 + 9x2 = 0
40 + 62x + 9x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '9'.
4.444444444 + 6.888888889x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-4.444444444' to each side of the equation.
4.444444444 + 6.888888889x + -4.444444444 + x2 = 0 + -4.444444444

Reorder the terms:
4.444444444 + -4.444444444 + 6.888888889x + x2 = 0 + -4.444444444

Combine like terms: 4.444444444 + -4.444444444 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 6.888888889x + x2 = 0 + -4.444444444
6.888888889x + x2 = 0 + -4.444444444

Combine like terms: 0 + -4.444444444 = -4.444444444
6.888888889x + x2 = -4.444444444

The x term is 6.888888889x.  Take half its coefficient (3.444444445).
Square it (11.86419753) and add it to both sides.

Add '11.86419753' to each side of the equation.
6.888888889x + 11.86419753 + x2 = -4.444444444 + 11.86419753

Reorder the terms:
11.86419753 + 6.888888889x + x2 = -4.444444444 + 11.86419753

Combine like terms: -4.444444444 + 11.86419753 = 7.419753086
11.86419753 + 6.888888889x + x2 = 7.419753086

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.444444445)(x + 3.444444445) = 7.419753086

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.723922372

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3.444444445) equal to 2.723922372 and -2.723922372.

Subproblem 1

x + 3.444444445 = 2.723922372 Simplifying x + 3.444444445 = 2.723922372 Reorder the terms: 3.444444445 + x = 2.723922372 Solving 3.444444445 + x = 2.723922372 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.444444445' to each side of the equation. 3.444444445 + -3.444444445 + x = 2.723922372 + -3.444444445 Combine like terms: 3.444444445 + -3.444444445 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.723922372 + -3.444444445 x = 2.723922372 + -3.444444445 Combine like terms: 2.723922372 + -3.444444445 = -0.720522073 x = -0.720522073 Simplifying x = -0.720522073

Subproblem 2

x + 3.444444445 = -2.723922372 Simplifying x + 3.444444445 = -2.723922372 Reorder the terms: 3.444444445 + x = -2.723922372 Solving 3.444444445 + x = -2.723922372 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.444444445' to each side of the equation. 3.444444445 + -3.444444445 + x = -2.723922372 + -3.444444445 Combine like terms: 3.444444445 + -3.444444445 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.723922372 + -3.444444445 x = -2.723922372 + -3.444444445 Combine like terms: -2.723922372 + -3.444444445 = -6.168366817 x = -6.168366817 Simplifying x = -6.168366817

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.720522073, -6.168366817}

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