2k^2+4k=63

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Solution for 2k^2+4k=63 equation:


Simplifying
2k2 + 4k = 63

Reorder the terms:
4k + 2k2 = 63

Solving
4k + 2k2 = 63

Solving for variable 'k'.

Reorder the terms:
-63 + 4k + 2k2 = 63 + -63

Combine like terms: 63 + -63 = 0
-63 + 4k + 2k2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-31.5 + 2k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '31.5' to each side of the equation.
-31.5 + 2k + 31.5 + k2 = 0 + 31.5

Reorder the terms:
-31.5 + 31.5 + 2k + k2 = 0 + 31.5

Combine like terms: -31.5 + 31.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2k + k2 = 0 + 31.5
2k + k2 = 0 + 31.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 31.5 = 31.5
2k + k2 = 31.5

The k term is 2k.  Take half its coefficient (1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2k + 1 + k2 = 31.5 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2k + k2 = 31.5 + 1

Combine like terms: 31.5 + 1 = 32.5
1 + 2k + k2 = 32.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + 1)(k + 1) = 32.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.700877125

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + 1) equal to 5.700877125 and -5.700877125.

Subproblem 1

k + 1 = 5.700877125 Simplifying k + 1 = 5.700877125 Reorder the terms: 1 + k = 5.700877125 Solving 1 + k = 5.700877125 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + k = 5.700877125 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + k = 5.700877125 + -1 k = 5.700877125 + -1 Combine like terms: 5.700877125 + -1 = 4.700877125 k = 4.700877125 Simplifying k = 4.700877125

Subproblem 2

k + 1 = -5.700877125 Simplifying k + 1 = -5.700877125 Reorder the terms: 1 + k = -5.700877125 Solving 1 + k = -5.700877125 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + k = -5.700877125 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + k = -5.700877125 + -1 k = -5.700877125 + -1 Combine like terms: -5.700877125 + -1 = -6.700877125 k = -6.700877125 Simplifying k = -6.700877125

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {4.700877125, -6.700877125}

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