12x^2+67x+66=0

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Solution for 12x^2+67x+66=0 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + 67x + 66 = 0

Reorder the terms:
66 + 67x + 12x2 = 0

Solving
66 + 67x + 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'.
5.5 + 5.583333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation.
5.5 + 5.583333333x + -5.5 + x2 = 0 + -5.5

Reorder the terms:
5.5 + -5.5 + 5.583333333x + x2 = 0 + -5.5

Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 5.583333333x + x2 = 0 + -5.5
5.583333333x + x2 = 0 + -5.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5.5 = -5.5
5.583333333x + x2 = -5.5

The x term is 5.583333333x.  Take half its coefficient (2.791666667).
Square it (7.793402780) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.793402780' to each side of the equation.
5.583333333x + 7.793402780 + x2 = -5.5 + 7.793402780

Reorder the terms:
7.793402780 + 5.583333333x + x2 = -5.5 + 7.793402780

Combine like terms: -5.5 + 7.793402780 = 2.29340278
7.793402780 + 5.583333333x + x2 = 2.29340278

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.791666667)(x + 2.791666667) = 2.29340278

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.514398488

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.791666667) equal to 1.514398488 and -1.514398488.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.791666667 = 1.514398488 Simplifying x + 2.791666667 = 1.514398488 Reorder the terms: 2.791666667 + x = 1.514398488 Solving 2.791666667 + x = 1.514398488 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.791666667' to each side of the equation. 2.791666667 + -2.791666667 + x = 1.514398488 + -2.791666667 Combine like terms: 2.791666667 + -2.791666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.514398488 + -2.791666667 x = 1.514398488 + -2.791666667 Combine like terms: 1.514398488 + -2.791666667 = -1.277268179 x = -1.277268179 Simplifying x = -1.277268179

Subproblem 2

x + 2.791666667 = -1.514398488 Simplifying x + 2.791666667 = -1.514398488 Reorder the terms: 2.791666667 + x = -1.514398488 Solving 2.791666667 + x = -1.514398488 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.791666667' to each side of the equation. 2.791666667 + -2.791666667 + x = -1.514398488 + -2.791666667 Combine like terms: 2.791666667 + -2.791666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.514398488 + -2.791666667 x = -1.514398488 + -2.791666667 Combine like terms: -1.514398488 + -2.791666667 = -4.306065155 x = -4.306065155 Simplifying x = -4.306065155

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.277268179, -4.306065155}

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