16X^2+73X+60=0

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Solution for 16X^2+73X+60=0 equation:


Simplifying
16X2 + 73X + 60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
60 + 73X + 16X2 = 0

Solving
60 + 73X + 16X2 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Divide each side by '16'.
3.75 + 4.5625X + X2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.75' to each side of the equation.
3.75 + 4.5625X + -3.75 + X2 = 0 + -3.75

Reorder the terms:
3.75 + -3.75 + 4.5625X + X2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 3.75 + -3.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 4.5625X + X2 = 0 + -3.75
4.5625X + X2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.75 = -3.75
4.5625X + X2 = -3.75

The X term is 4.5625X.  Take half its coefficient (2.28125).
Square it (5.204101563) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.204101563' to each side of the equation.
4.5625X + 5.204101563 + X2 = -3.75 + 5.204101563

Reorder the terms:
5.204101563 + 4.5625X + X2 = -3.75 + 5.204101563

Combine like terms: -3.75 + 5.204101563 = 1.454101563
5.204101563 + 4.5625X + X2 = 1.454101563

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X + 2.28125)(X + 2.28125) = 1.454101563

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.205861337

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X + 2.28125) equal to 1.205861337 and -1.205861337.

Subproblem 1

X + 2.28125 = 1.205861337 Simplifying X + 2.28125 = 1.205861337 Reorder the terms: 2.28125 + X = 1.205861337 Solving 2.28125 + X = 1.205861337 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.28125' to each side of the equation. 2.28125 + -2.28125 + X = 1.205861337 + -2.28125 Combine like terms: 2.28125 + -2.28125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + X = 1.205861337 + -2.28125 X = 1.205861337 + -2.28125 Combine like terms: 1.205861337 + -2.28125 = -1.075388663 X = -1.075388663 Simplifying X = -1.075388663

Subproblem 2

X + 2.28125 = -1.205861337 Simplifying X + 2.28125 = -1.205861337 Reorder the terms: 2.28125 + X = -1.205861337 Solving 2.28125 + X = -1.205861337 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.28125' to each side of the equation. 2.28125 + -2.28125 + X = -1.205861337 + -2.28125 Combine like terms: 2.28125 + -2.28125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + X = -1.205861337 + -2.28125 X = -1.205861337 + -2.28125 Combine like terms: -1.205861337 + -2.28125 = -3.487111337 X = -3.487111337 Simplifying X = -3.487111337

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. X = {-1.075388663, -3.487111337}

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