2x^2+18x+27=0

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Solution for 2x^2+18x+27=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 18x + 27 = 0

Reorder the terms:
27 + 18x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
27 + 18x + 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'.
13.5 + 9x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13.5' to each side of the equation.
13.5 + 9x + -13.5 + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Reorder the terms:
13.5 + -13.5 + 9x + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Combine like terms: 13.5 + -13.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 9x + x2 = 0 + -13.5
9x + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -13.5 = -13.5
9x + x2 = -13.5

The x term is 9x.  Take half its coefficient (4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
9x + 20.25 + x2 = -13.5 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + 9x + x2 = -13.5 + 20.25

Combine like terms: -13.5 + 20.25 = 6.75
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 6.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.5)(x + 4.5) = 6.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.598076211

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.5) equal to 2.598076211 and -2.598076211.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.5 = 2.598076211 Simplifying x + 4.5 = 2.598076211 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = 2.598076211 Solving 4.5 + x = 2.598076211 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = 2.598076211 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.598076211 + -4.5 x = 2.598076211 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 2.598076211 + -4.5 = -1.901923789 x = -1.901923789 Simplifying x = -1.901923789

Subproblem 2

x + 4.5 = -2.598076211 Simplifying x + 4.5 = -2.598076211 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = -2.598076211 Solving 4.5 + x = -2.598076211 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = -2.598076211 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.598076211 + -4.5 x = -2.598076211 + -4.5 Combine like terms: -2.598076211 + -4.5 = -7.098076211 x = -7.098076211 Simplifying x = -7.098076211

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.901923789, -7.098076211}

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