15k^2-7k-3-8-2k^2-4k=

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Solution for 15k^2-7k-3-8-2k^2-4k= equation:


Simplifying
15k2 + -7k + -3 + -8 + -2k2 + -4k = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -8 + -7k + -4k + 15k2 + -2k2 = 0

Combine like terms: -3 + -8 = -11
-11 + -7k + -4k + 15k2 + -2k2 = 0

Combine like terms: -7k + -4k = -11k
-11 + -11k + 15k2 + -2k2 = 0

Combine like terms: 15k2 + -2k2 = 13k2
-11 + -11k + 13k2 = 0

Solving
-11 + -11k + 13k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Divide each side by '13'.
-0.8461538462 + -0.8461538462k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8461538462' to each side of the equation.
-0.8461538462 + -0.8461538462k + 0.8461538462 + k2 = 0 + 0.8461538462

Reorder the terms:
-0.8461538462 + 0.8461538462 + -0.8461538462k + k2 = 0 + 0.8461538462

Combine like terms: -0.8461538462 + 0.8461538462 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -0.8461538462k + k2 = 0 + 0.8461538462
-0.8461538462k + k2 = 0 + 0.8461538462

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8461538462 = 0.8461538462
-0.8461538462k + k2 = 0.8461538462

The k term is -0.8461538462k.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4230769231).
Square it (0.1789940829) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1789940829' to each side of the equation.
-0.8461538462k + 0.1789940829 + k2 = 0.8461538462 + 0.1789940829

Reorder the terms:
0.1789940829 + -0.8461538462k + k2 = 0.8461538462 + 0.1789940829

Combine like terms: 0.8461538462 + 0.1789940829 = 1.0251479291
0.1789940829 + -0.8461538462k + k2 = 1.0251479291

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -0.4230769231)(k + -0.4230769231) = 1.0251479291

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.012495891

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + -0.4230769231) equal to 1.012495891 and -1.012495891.

Subproblem 1

k + -0.4230769231 = 1.012495891 Simplifying k + -0.4230769231 = 1.012495891 Reorder the terms: -0.4230769231 + k = 1.012495891 Solving -0.4230769231 + k = 1.012495891 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4230769231' to each side of the equation. -0.4230769231 + 0.4230769231 + k = 1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 Combine like terms: -0.4230769231 + 0.4230769231 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + k = 1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 k = 1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 Combine like terms: 1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 = 1.4355728141 k = 1.4355728141 Simplifying k = 1.4355728141

Subproblem 2

k + -0.4230769231 = -1.012495891 Simplifying k + -0.4230769231 = -1.012495891 Reorder the terms: -0.4230769231 + k = -1.012495891 Solving -0.4230769231 + k = -1.012495891 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4230769231' to each side of the equation. -0.4230769231 + 0.4230769231 + k = -1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 Combine like terms: -0.4230769231 + 0.4230769231 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + k = -1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 k = -1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 Combine like terms: -1.012495891 + 0.4230769231 = -0.5894189679 k = -0.5894189679 Simplifying k = -0.5894189679

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {1.4355728141, -0.5894189679}

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