17x^2+24x-9=0

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Solution for 17x^2+24x-9=0 equation:


Simplifying
17x2 + 24x + -9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 24x + 17x2 = 0

Solving
-9 + 24x + 17x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '17'.
-0.5294117647 + 1.411764706x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.5294117647' to each side of the equation.
-0.5294117647 + 1.411764706x + 0.5294117647 + x2 = 0 + 0.5294117647

Reorder the terms:
-0.5294117647 + 0.5294117647 + 1.411764706x + x2 = 0 + 0.5294117647

Combine like terms: -0.5294117647 + 0.5294117647 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 1.411764706x + x2 = 0 + 0.5294117647
1.411764706x + x2 = 0 + 0.5294117647

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.5294117647 = 0.5294117647
1.411764706x + x2 = 0.5294117647

The x term is 1.411764706x.  Take half its coefficient (0.705882353).
Square it (0.4982698963) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4982698963' to each side of the equation.
1.411764706x + 0.4982698963 + x2 = 0.5294117647 + 0.4982698963

Reorder the terms:
0.4982698963 + 1.411764706x + x2 = 0.5294117647 + 0.4982698963

Combine like terms: 0.5294117647 + 0.4982698963 = 1.027681661
0.4982698963 + 1.411764706x + x2 = 1.027681661

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.705882353)(x + 0.705882353) = 1.027681661

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.013746349

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.705882353) equal to 1.013746349 and -1.013746349.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.705882353 = 1.013746349 Simplifying x + 0.705882353 = 1.013746349 Reorder the terms: 0.705882353 + x = 1.013746349 Solving 0.705882353 + x = 1.013746349 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.705882353' to each side of the equation. 0.705882353 + -0.705882353 + x = 1.013746349 + -0.705882353 Combine like terms: 0.705882353 + -0.705882353 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.013746349 + -0.705882353 x = 1.013746349 + -0.705882353 Combine like terms: 1.013746349 + -0.705882353 = 0.307863996 x = 0.307863996 Simplifying x = 0.307863996

Subproblem 2

x + 0.705882353 = -1.013746349 Simplifying x + 0.705882353 = -1.013746349 Reorder the terms: 0.705882353 + x = -1.013746349 Solving 0.705882353 + x = -1.013746349 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.705882353' to each side of the equation. 0.705882353 + -0.705882353 + x = -1.013746349 + -0.705882353 Combine like terms: 0.705882353 + -0.705882353 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.013746349 + -0.705882353 x = -1.013746349 + -0.705882353 Combine like terms: -1.013746349 + -0.705882353 = -1.719628702 x = -1.719628702 Simplifying x = -1.719628702

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.307863996, -1.719628702}

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