24x^2-73x+11.5=0

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Solution for 24x^2-73x+11.5=0 equation:


Simplifying
24x2 + -73x + 11.5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
11.5 + -73x + 24x2 = 0

Solving
11.5 + -73x + 24x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '24'.
0.4791666667 + -3.041666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.4791666667' to each side of the equation.
0.4791666667 + -3.041666667x + -0.4791666667 + x2 = 0 + -0.4791666667

Reorder the terms:
0.4791666667 + -0.4791666667 + -3.041666667x + x2 = 0 + -0.4791666667

Combine like terms: 0.4791666667 + -0.4791666667 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -3.041666667x + x2 = 0 + -0.4791666667
-3.041666667x + x2 = 0 + -0.4791666667

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.4791666667 = -0.4791666667
-3.041666667x + x2 = -0.4791666667

The x term is -3.041666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.520833334).
Square it (2.312934030) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.312934030' to each side of the equation.
-3.041666667x + 2.312934030 + x2 = -0.4791666667 + 2.312934030

Reorder the terms:
2.312934030 + -3.041666667x + x2 = -0.4791666667 + 2.312934030

Combine like terms: -0.4791666667 + 2.312934030 = 1.8337673633
2.312934030 + -3.041666667x + x2 = 1.8337673633

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.520833334)(x + -1.520833334) = 1.8337673633

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.354166667

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.520833334) equal to 1.354166667 and -1.354166667.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.520833334 = 1.354166667 Simplifying x + -1.520833334 = 1.354166667 Reorder the terms: -1.520833334 + x = 1.354166667 Solving -1.520833334 + x = 1.354166667 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.520833334' to each side of the equation. -1.520833334 + 1.520833334 + x = 1.354166667 + 1.520833334 Combine like terms: -1.520833334 + 1.520833334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.354166667 + 1.520833334 x = 1.354166667 + 1.520833334 Combine like terms: 1.354166667 + 1.520833334 = 2.875000001 x = 2.875000001 Simplifying x = 2.875000001

Subproblem 2

x + -1.520833334 = -1.354166667 Simplifying x + -1.520833334 = -1.354166667 Reorder the terms: -1.520833334 + x = -1.354166667 Solving -1.520833334 + x = -1.354166667 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.520833334' to each side of the equation. -1.520833334 + 1.520833334 + x = -1.354166667 + 1.520833334 Combine like terms: -1.520833334 + 1.520833334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.354166667 + 1.520833334 x = -1.354166667 + 1.520833334 Combine like terms: -1.354166667 + 1.520833334 = 0.166666667 x = 0.166666667 Simplifying x = 0.166666667

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.875000001, 0.166666667}

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