16x^2+47x-4=0

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Solution for 16x^2+47x-4=0 equation:


Simplifying
16x2 + 47x + -4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 47x + 16x2 = 0

Solving
-4 + 47x + 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'.
-0.25 + 2.9375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.25 + 2.9375x + 0.25 + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
-0.25 + 0.25 + 2.9375x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -0.25 + 0.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 2.9375x + x2 = 0 + 0.25
2.9375x + x2 = 0 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.25 = 0.25
2.9375x + x2 = 0.25

The x term is 2.9375x.  Take half its coefficient (1.46875).
Square it (2.157226563) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.157226563' to each side of the equation.
2.9375x + 2.157226563 + x2 = 0.25 + 2.157226563

Reorder the terms:
2.157226563 + 2.9375x + x2 = 0.25 + 2.157226563

Combine like terms: 0.25 + 2.157226563 = 2.407226563
2.157226563 + 2.9375x + x2 = 2.407226563

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.46875)(x + 1.46875) = 2.407226563

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.551523949

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.46875) equal to 1.551523949 and -1.551523949.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.46875 = 1.551523949 Simplifying x + 1.46875 = 1.551523949 Reorder the terms: 1.46875 + x = 1.551523949 Solving 1.46875 + x = 1.551523949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.46875' to each side of the equation. 1.46875 + -1.46875 + x = 1.551523949 + -1.46875 Combine like terms: 1.46875 + -1.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 1.551523949 + -1.46875 x = 1.551523949 + -1.46875 Combine like terms: 1.551523949 + -1.46875 = 0.082773949 x = 0.082773949 Simplifying x = 0.082773949

Subproblem 2

x + 1.46875 = -1.551523949 Simplifying x + 1.46875 = -1.551523949 Reorder the terms: 1.46875 + x = -1.551523949 Solving 1.46875 + x = -1.551523949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.46875' to each side of the equation. 1.46875 + -1.46875 + x = -1.551523949 + -1.46875 Combine like terms: 1.46875 + -1.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -1.551523949 + -1.46875 x = -1.551523949 + -1.46875 Combine like terms: -1.551523949 + -1.46875 = -3.020273949 x = -3.020273949 Simplifying x = -3.020273949

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.082773949, -3.020273949}

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