3.08x^2-15x-13=0

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Solution for 3.08x^2-15x-13=0 equation:


Simplifying
3.08x2 + -15x + -13 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -15x + 3.08x2 = 0

Solving
-13 + -15x + 3.08x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '3.08'.
-4.220779221 + -4.87012987x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.220779221' to each side of the equation.
-4.220779221 + -4.87012987x + 4.220779221 + x2 = 0 + 4.220779221

Reorder the terms:
-4.220779221 + 4.220779221 + -4.87012987x + x2 = 0 + 4.220779221

Combine like terms: -4.220779221 + 4.220779221 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -4.87012987x + x2 = 0 + 4.220779221
-4.87012987x + x2 = 0 + 4.220779221

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.220779221 = 4.220779221
-4.87012987x + x2 = 4.220779221

The x term is -4.87012987x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.435064935).
Square it (5.929541238) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.929541238' to each side of the equation.
-4.87012987x + 5.929541238 + x2 = 4.220779221 + 5.929541238

Reorder the terms:
5.929541238 + -4.87012987x + x2 = 4.220779221 + 5.929541238

Combine like terms: 4.220779221 + 5.929541238 = 10.150320459
5.929541238 + -4.87012987x + x2 = 10.150320459

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.435064935)(x + -2.435064935) = 10.150320459

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.185956757

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.435064935) equal to 3.185956757 and -3.185956757.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.435064935 = 3.185956757 Simplifying x + -2.435064935 = 3.185956757 Reorder the terms: -2.435064935 + x = 3.185956757 Solving -2.435064935 + x = 3.185956757 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.435064935' to each side of the equation. -2.435064935 + 2.435064935 + x = 3.185956757 + 2.435064935 Combine like terms: -2.435064935 + 2.435064935 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 3.185956757 + 2.435064935 x = 3.185956757 + 2.435064935 Combine like terms: 3.185956757 + 2.435064935 = 5.621021692 x = 5.621021692 Simplifying x = 5.621021692

Subproblem 2

x + -2.435064935 = -3.185956757 Simplifying x + -2.435064935 = -3.185956757 Reorder the terms: -2.435064935 + x = -3.185956757 Solving -2.435064935 + x = -3.185956757 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.435064935' to each side of the equation. -2.435064935 + 2.435064935 + x = -3.185956757 + 2.435064935 Combine like terms: -2.435064935 + 2.435064935 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -3.185956757 + 2.435064935 x = -3.185956757 + 2.435064935 Combine like terms: -3.185956757 + 2.435064935 = -0.750891822 x = -0.750891822 Simplifying x = -0.750891822

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {5.621021692, -0.750891822}

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