16x^2+25x-3=0

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Solution for 16x^2+25x-3=0 equation:


Simplifying
16x2 + 25x + -3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 25x + 16x2 = 0

Solving
-3 + 25x + 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'.
-0.1875 + 1.5625x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.1875' to each side of the equation.
-0.1875 + 1.5625x + 0.1875 + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Reorder the terms:
-0.1875 + 0.1875 + 1.5625x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Combine like terms: -0.1875 + 0.1875 = 0.0000
0.0000 + 1.5625x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875
1.5625x + x2 = 0 + 0.1875

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.1875 = 0.1875
1.5625x + x2 = 0.1875

The x term is 1.5625x.  Take half its coefficient (0.78125).
Square it (0.6103515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.6103515625' to each side of the equation.
1.5625x + 0.6103515625 + x2 = 0.1875 + 0.6103515625

Reorder the terms:
0.6103515625 + 1.5625x + x2 = 0.1875 + 0.6103515625

Combine like terms: 0.1875 + 0.6103515625 = 0.7978515625
0.6103515625 + 1.5625x + x2 = 0.7978515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.78125)(x + 0.78125) = 0.7978515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.89322537

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.78125) equal to 0.89322537 and -0.89322537.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.78125 = 0.89322537 Simplifying x + 0.78125 = 0.89322537 Reorder the terms: 0.78125 + x = 0.89322537 Solving 0.78125 + x = 0.89322537 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.78125' to each side of the equation. 0.78125 + -0.78125 + x = 0.89322537 + -0.78125 Combine like terms: 0.78125 + -0.78125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 0.89322537 + -0.78125 x = 0.89322537 + -0.78125 Combine like terms: 0.89322537 + -0.78125 = 0.11197537 x = 0.11197537 Simplifying x = 0.11197537

Subproblem 2

x + 0.78125 = -0.89322537 Simplifying x + 0.78125 = -0.89322537 Reorder the terms: 0.78125 + x = -0.89322537 Solving 0.78125 + x = -0.89322537 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.78125' to each side of the equation. 0.78125 + -0.78125 + x = -0.89322537 + -0.78125 Combine like terms: 0.78125 + -0.78125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -0.89322537 + -0.78125 x = -0.89322537 + -0.78125 Combine like terms: -0.89322537 + -0.78125 = -1.67447537 x = -1.67447537 Simplifying x = -1.67447537

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.11197537, -1.67447537}

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