2x^2+.31x-.15=0

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Solution for 2x^2+.31x-.15=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 0.31x + -0.15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-0.15 + 0.31x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-0.15 + 0.31x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-0.075 + 0.155x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.075' to each side of the equation.
-0.075 + 0.155x + 0.075 + x2 = 0 + 0.075

Reorder the terms:
-0.075 + 0.075 + 0.155x + x2 = 0 + 0.075

Combine like terms: -0.075 + 0.075 = 0.000
0.000 + 0.155x + x2 = 0 + 0.075
0.155x + x2 = 0 + 0.075

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.075 = 0.075
0.155x + x2 = 0.075

The x term is 0.155x.  Take half its coefficient (0.0775).
Square it (0.00600625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.00600625' to each side of the equation.
0.155x + 0.00600625 + x2 = 0.075 + 0.00600625

Reorder the terms:
0.00600625 + 0.155x + x2 = 0.075 + 0.00600625

Combine like terms: 0.075 + 0.00600625 = 0.08100625
0.00600625 + 0.155x + x2 = 0.08100625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.0775)(x + 0.0775) = 0.08100625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.284615969

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.0775) equal to 0.284615969 and -0.284615969.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.0775 = 0.284615969 Simplifying x + 0.0775 = 0.284615969 Reorder the terms: 0.0775 + x = 0.284615969 Solving 0.0775 + x = 0.284615969 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.0775' to each side of the equation. 0.0775 + -0.0775 + x = 0.284615969 + -0.0775 Combine like terms: 0.0775 + -0.0775 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 0.284615969 + -0.0775 x = 0.284615969 + -0.0775 Combine like terms: 0.284615969 + -0.0775 = 0.207115969 x = 0.207115969 Simplifying x = 0.207115969

Subproblem 2

x + 0.0775 = -0.284615969 Simplifying x + 0.0775 = -0.284615969 Reorder the terms: 0.0775 + x = -0.284615969 Solving 0.0775 + x = -0.284615969 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.0775' to each side of the equation. 0.0775 + -0.0775 + x = -0.284615969 + -0.0775 Combine like terms: 0.0775 + -0.0775 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -0.284615969 + -0.0775 x = -0.284615969 + -0.0775 Combine like terms: -0.284615969 + -0.0775 = -0.362115969 x = -0.362115969 Simplifying x = -0.362115969

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.207115969, -0.362115969}

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