16x^2+17x-39=0

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Solution for 16x^2+17x-39=0 equation:


Simplifying
16x2 + 17x + -39 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-39 + 17x + 16x2 = 0

Solving
-39 + 17x + 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'.
-2.4375 + 1.0625x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.4375' to each side of the equation.
-2.4375 + 1.0625x + 2.4375 + x2 = 0 + 2.4375

Reorder the terms:
-2.4375 + 2.4375 + 1.0625x + x2 = 0 + 2.4375

Combine like terms: -2.4375 + 2.4375 = 0.0000
0.0000 + 1.0625x + x2 = 0 + 2.4375
1.0625x + x2 = 0 + 2.4375

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.4375 = 2.4375
1.0625x + x2 = 2.4375

The x term is 1.0625x.  Take half its coefficient (0.53125).
Square it (0.2822265625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.2822265625' to each side of the equation.
1.0625x + 0.2822265625 + x2 = 2.4375 + 0.2822265625

Reorder the terms:
0.2822265625 + 1.0625x + x2 = 2.4375 + 0.2822265625

Combine like terms: 2.4375 + 0.2822265625 = 2.7197265625
0.2822265625 + 1.0625x + x2 = 2.7197265625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.53125)(x + 0.53125) = 2.7197265625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.64915935

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.53125) equal to 1.64915935 and -1.64915935.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.53125 = 1.64915935 Simplifying x + 0.53125 = 1.64915935 Reorder the terms: 0.53125 + x = 1.64915935 Solving 0.53125 + x = 1.64915935 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.53125' to each side of the equation. 0.53125 + -0.53125 + x = 1.64915935 + -0.53125 Combine like terms: 0.53125 + -0.53125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 1.64915935 + -0.53125 x = 1.64915935 + -0.53125 Combine like terms: 1.64915935 + -0.53125 = 1.11790935 x = 1.11790935 Simplifying x = 1.11790935

Subproblem 2

x + 0.53125 = -1.64915935 Simplifying x + 0.53125 = -1.64915935 Reorder the terms: 0.53125 + x = -1.64915935 Solving 0.53125 + x = -1.64915935 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.53125' to each side of the equation. 0.53125 + -0.53125 + x = -1.64915935 + -0.53125 Combine like terms: 0.53125 + -0.53125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -1.64915935 + -0.53125 x = -1.64915935 + -0.53125 Combine like terms: -1.64915935 + -0.53125 = -2.18040935 x = -2.18040935 Simplifying x = -2.18040935

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.11790935, -2.18040935}

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