12x^2-11x-24=0

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Solution for 12x^2-11x-24=0 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + -11x + -24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -11x + 12x2 = 0

Solving
-24 + -11x + 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'.
-2 + -0.9166666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -0.9166666667x + 2 + x2 = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -0.9166666667x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -0.9166666667x + x2 = 0 + 2
-0.9166666667x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-0.9166666667x + x2 = 2

The x term is -0.9166666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4583333334).
Square it (0.2100694445) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.2100694445' to each side of the equation.
-0.9166666667x + 0.2100694445 + x2 = 2 + 0.2100694445

Reorder the terms:
0.2100694445 + -0.9166666667x + x2 = 2 + 0.2100694445

Combine like terms: 2 + 0.2100694445 = 2.2100694445
0.2100694445 + -0.9166666667x + x2 = 2.2100694445

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4583333334)(x + -0.4583333334) = 2.2100694445

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.486630231

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4583333334) equal to 1.486630231 and -1.486630231.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4583333334 = 1.486630231 Simplifying x + -0.4583333334 = 1.486630231 Reorder the terms: -0.4583333334 + x = 1.486630231 Solving -0.4583333334 + x = 1.486630231 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4583333334' to each side of the equation. -0.4583333334 + 0.4583333334 + x = 1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 Combine like terms: -0.4583333334 + 0.4583333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 x = 1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 Combine like terms: 1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 = 1.9449635644 x = 1.9449635644 Simplifying x = 1.9449635644

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4583333334 = -1.486630231 Simplifying x + -0.4583333334 = -1.486630231 Reorder the terms: -0.4583333334 + x = -1.486630231 Solving -0.4583333334 + x = -1.486630231 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4583333334' to each side of the equation. -0.4583333334 + 0.4583333334 + x = -1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 Combine like terms: -0.4583333334 + 0.4583333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 x = -1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 Combine like terms: -1.486630231 + 0.4583333334 = -1.0282968976 x = -1.0282968976 Simplifying x = -1.0282968976

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.9449635644, -1.0282968976}

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