15x^2+4x-64=0

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Solution for 15x^2+4x-64=0 equation:


Simplifying
15x2 + 4x + -64 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 4x + 15x2 = 0

Solving
-64 + 4x + 15x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '15'.
-4.266666667 + 0.2666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.266666667' to each side of the equation.
-4.266666667 + 0.2666666667x + 4.266666667 + x2 = 0 + 4.266666667

Reorder the terms:
-4.266666667 + 4.266666667 + 0.2666666667x + x2 = 0 + 4.266666667

Combine like terms: -4.266666667 + 4.266666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 0.2666666667x + x2 = 0 + 4.266666667
0.2666666667x + x2 = 0 + 4.266666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.266666667 = 4.266666667
0.2666666667x + x2 = 4.266666667

The x term is 0.2666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (0.1333333334).
Square it (0.01777777780) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.01777777780' to each side of the equation.
0.2666666667x + 0.01777777780 + x2 = 4.266666667 + 0.01777777780

Reorder the terms:
0.01777777780 + 0.2666666667x + x2 = 4.266666667 + 0.01777777780

Combine like terms: 4.266666667 + 0.01777777780 = 4.2844444448
0.01777777780 + 0.2666666667x + x2 = 4.2844444448

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.1333333334)(x + 0.1333333334) = 4.2844444448

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.06988996

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.1333333334) equal to 2.06988996 and -2.06988996.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.1333333334 = 2.06988996 Simplifying x + 0.1333333334 = 2.06988996 Reorder the terms: 0.1333333334 + x = 2.06988996 Solving 0.1333333334 + x = 2.06988996 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1333333334' to each side of the equation. 0.1333333334 + -0.1333333334 + x = 2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 Combine like terms: 0.1333333334 + -0.1333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 x = 2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 Combine like terms: 2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 = 1.9365566266 x = 1.9365566266 Simplifying x = 1.9365566266

Subproblem 2

x + 0.1333333334 = -2.06988996 Simplifying x + 0.1333333334 = -2.06988996 Reorder the terms: 0.1333333334 + x = -2.06988996 Solving 0.1333333334 + x = -2.06988996 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1333333334' to each side of the equation. 0.1333333334 + -0.1333333334 + x = -2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 Combine like terms: 0.1333333334 + -0.1333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 x = -2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 Combine like terms: -2.06988996 + -0.1333333334 = -2.2032232934 x = -2.2032232934 Simplifying x = -2.2032232934

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.9365566266, -2.2032232934}

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