12x^2+3x+8=76

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Solution for 12x^2+3x+8=76 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + 3x + 8 = 76

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x + 12x2 = 76

Solving
8 + 3x + 12x2 = 76

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
8 + -76 + 3x + 12x2 = 76 + -76

Combine like terms: 8 + -76 = -68
-68 + 3x + 12x2 = 76 + -76

Combine like terms: 76 + -76 = 0
-68 + 3x + 12x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '12'.
-5.666666667 + 0.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.666666667' to each side of the equation.
-5.666666667 + 0.25x + 5.666666667 + x2 = 0 + 5.666666667

Reorder the terms:
-5.666666667 + 5.666666667 + 0.25x + x2 = 0 + 5.666666667

Combine like terms: -5.666666667 + 5.666666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 0.25x + x2 = 0 + 5.666666667
0.25x + x2 = 0 + 5.666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.666666667 = 5.666666667
0.25x + x2 = 5.666666667

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 = 5.666666667 + 0.015625

Reorder the terms:
0.015625 + 0.25x + x2 = 5.666666667 + 0.015625

Combine like terms: 5.666666667 + 0.015625 = 5.682291667
0.015625 + 0.25x + x2 = 5.682291667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.125)(x + 0.125) = 5.682291667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.38375579

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.125) equal to 2.38375579 and -2.38375579.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.125 = 2.38375579 Simplifying x + 0.125 = 2.38375579 Reorder the terms: 0.125 + x = 2.38375579 Solving 0.125 + x = 2.38375579 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 = 2.38375579 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 0.125 + -0.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 2.38375579 + -0.125 x = 2.38375579 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 2.38375579 + -0.125 = 2.25875579 x = 2.25875579 Simplifying x = 2.25875579

Subproblem 2

x + 0.125 = -2.38375579 Simplifying x + 0.125 = -2.38375579 Reorder the terms: 0.125 + x = -2.38375579 Solving 0.125 + x = -2.38375579 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 = -2.38375579 + -0.125 Combine like terms: 0.125 + -0.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -2.38375579 + -0.125 x = -2.38375579 + -0.125 Combine like terms: -2.38375579 + -0.125 = -2.50875579 x = -2.50875579 Simplifying x = -2.50875579

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.25875579, -2.50875579}

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