12x^2+5x-11=0

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Solution for 12x^2+5x-11=0 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + 5x + -11 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x + 12x2 = 0

Solving
-11 + 5x + 12x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '12'.
-0.9166666667 + 0.4166666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.9166666667' to each side of the equation.
-0.9166666667 + 0.4166666667x + 0.9166666667 + x2 = 0 + 0.9166666667

Reorder the terms:
-0.9166666667 + 0.9166666667 + 0.4166666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.9166666667

Combine like terms: -0.9166666667 + 0.9166666667 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.4166666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.9166666667
0.4166666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.9166666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.9166666667 = 0.9166666667
0.4166666667x + x2 = 0.9166666667

The x term is 0.4166666667x.  Take half its coefficient (0.2083333334).
Square it (0.04340277781) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.04340277781' to each side of the equation.
0.4166666667x + 0.04340277781 + x2 = 0.9166666667 + 0.04340277781

Reorder the terms:
0.04340277781 + 0.4166666667x + x2 = 0.9166666667 + 0.04340277781

Combine like terms: 0.9166666667 + 0.04340277781 = 0.96006944451
0.04340277781 + 0.4166666667x + x2 = 0.96006944451

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.2083333334)(x + 0.2083333334) = 0.96006944451

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.979831335

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.2083333334) equal to 0.979831335 and -0.979831335.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.2083333334 = 0.979831335 Simplifying x + 0.2083333334 = 0.979831335 Reorder the terms: 0.2083333334 + x = 0.979831335 Solving 0.2083333334 + x = 0.979831335 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.2083333334' to each side of the equation. 0.2083333334 + -0.2083333334 + x = 0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 Combine like terms: 0.2083333334 + -0.2083333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 x = 0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 Combine like terms: 0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 = 0.7714980016 x = 0.7714980016 Simplifying x = 0.7714980016

Subproblem 2

x + 0.2083333334 = -0.979831335 Simplifying x + 0.2083333334 = -0.979831335 Reorder the terms: 0.2083333334 + x = -0.979831335 Solving 0.2083333334 + x = -0.979831335 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.2083333334' to each side of the equation. 0.2083333334 + -0.2083333334 + x = -0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 Combine like terms: 0.2083333334 + -0.2083333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 x = -0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 Combine like terms: -0.979831335 + -0.2083333334 = -1.1881646684 x = -1.1881646684 Simplifying x = -1.1881646684

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.7714980016, -1.1881646684}

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