12x^2+3x+5=120

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Solution for 12x^2+3x+5=120 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + 3x + 5 = 120

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3x + 12x2 = 120

Solving
5 + 3x + 12x2 = 120

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + -120 + 3x + 12x2 = 120 + -120

Combine like terms: 5 + -120 = -115
-115 + 3x + 12x2 = 120 + -120

Combine like terms: 120 + -120 = 0
-115 + 3x + 12x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '12'.
-9.583333333 + 0.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '9.583333333' to each side of the equation.
-9.583333333 + 0.25x + 9.583333333 + x2 = 0 + 9.583333333

Reorder the terms:
-9.583333333 + 9.583333333 + 0.25x + x2 = 0 + 9.583333333

Combine like terms: -9.583333333 + 9.583333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 0.25x + x2 = 0 + 9.583333333
0.25x + x2 = 0 + 9.583333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 9.583333333 = 9.583333333
0.25x + x2 = 9.583333333

The x term is 0.25x.  Take half its coefficient (0.125).
Square it (0.015625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.015625' to each side of the equation.
0.25x + 0.015625 + x2 = 9.583333333 + 0.015625

Reorder the terms:
0.015625 + 0.25x + x2 = 9.583333333 + 0.015625

Combine like terms: 9.583333333 + 0.015625 = 9.598958333
0.015625 + 0.25x + x2 = 9.598958333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.125)(x + 0.125) = 9.598958333

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.098218574

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.125) equal to 3.098218574 and -3.098218574.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.125 = 3.098218574 Simplifying x + 0.125 = 3.098218574 Reorder the terms: 0.125 + x = 3.098218574 Solving 0.125 + x = 3.098218574 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.125' to each side of the equation. 0.125 + -0.125 + x = 3.098218574 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 0.125 + -0.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 3.098218574 + -0.125 x = 3.098218574 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 3.098218574 + -0.125 = 2.973218574 x = 2.973218574 Simplifying x = 2.973218574

Subproblem 2

x + 0.125 = -3.098218574 Simplifying x + 0.125 = -3.098218574 Reorder the terms: 0.125 + x = -3.098218574 Solving 0.125 + x = -3.098218574 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.125' to each side of the equation. 0.125 + -0.125 + x = -3.098218574 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 0.125 + -0.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -3.098218574 + -0.125 x = -3.098218574 + -0.125 Combine like terms: -3.098218574 + -0.125 = -3.223218574 x = -3.223218574 Simplifying x = -3.223218574

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.973218574, -3.223218574}

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