2x^2+6x-263=0

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Solution for 2x^2+6x-263=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 6x + -263 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-263 + 6x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-263 + 6x + 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'.
-131.5 + 3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '131.5' to each side of the equation.
-131.5 + 3x + 131.5 + x2 = 0 + 131.5

Reorder the terms:
-131.5 + 131.5 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 131.5

Combine like terms: -131.5 + 131.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 131.5
3x + x2 = 0 + 131.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 131.5 = 131.5
3x + x2 = 131.5

The x term is 3x.  Take half its coefficient (1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
3x + 2.25 + x2 = 131.5 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 131.5 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 131.5 + 2.25 = 133.75
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 133.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 133.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.565033506

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.5) equal to 11.565033506 and -11.565033506.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 11.565033506 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 11.565033506 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 11.565033506 Solving 1.5 + x = 11.565033506 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = 11.565033506 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 11.565033506 + -1.5 x = 11.565033506 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 11.565033506 + -1.5 = 10.065033506 x = 10.065033506 Simplifying x = 10.065033506

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -11.565033506 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -11.565033506 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -11.565033506 Solving 1.5 + x = -11.565033506 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = -11.565033506 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -11.565033506 + -1.5 x = -11.565033506 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -11.565033506 + -1.5 = -13.065033506 x = -13.065033506 Simplifying x = -13.065033506

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {10.065033506, -13.065033506}

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