2x^2+15x+31=0

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


Simplifying
2x2 + 15x + 31 = 0

Reorder the terms:
31 + 15x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
31 + 15x + 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'.
15.5 + 7.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-15.5' to each side of the equation.
15.5 + 7.5x + -15.5 + x2 = 0 + -15.5

Reorder the terms:
15.5 + -15.5 + 7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15.5

Combine like terms: 15.5 + -15.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15.5
7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -15.5 = -15.5
7.5x + x2 = -15.5

The x term is 7.5x.  Take half its coefficient (3.75).
Square it (14.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '14.0625' to each side of the equation.
7.5x + 14.0625 + x2 = -15.5 + 14.0625

Reorder the terms:
14.0625 + 7.5x + x2 = -15.5 + 14.0625

Combine like terms: -15.5 + 14.0625 = -1.4375
14.0625 + 7.5x + x2 = -1.4375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.75)(x + 3.75) = -1.4375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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