3.998=x^2-3x

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Solution for 3.998=x^2-3x equation:


Simplifying
3.998 = x2 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
3.998 = -3x + x2

Solving
3.998 = -3x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
3.998 + 3x + -1x2 = -3x + 3x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
3.998 + 3x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
3.998 + 3x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
3.998 + 3x + -1x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
-3.998 + -3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.998' to each side of the equation.
-3.998 + -3x + 3.998 + x2 = 0 + 3.998

Reorder the terms:
-3.998 + 3.998 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 3.998

Combine like terms: -3.998 + 3.998 = 0.000
0.000 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 3.998
-3x + x2 = 0 + 3.998

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.998 = 3.998
-3x + x2 = 3.998

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 = 3.998 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 3.998 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 3.998 + 2.25 = 6.248
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 6.248

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.5)(x + -1.5) = 6.248

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.499599968

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.5) equal to 2.499599968 and -2.499599968.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.5 = 2.499599968 Simplifying x + -1.5 = 2.499599968 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = 2.499599968 Solving -1.5 + x = 2.499599968 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 = 2.499599968 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.499599968 + 1.5 x = 2.499599968 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 2.499599968 + 1.5 = 3.999599968 x = 3.999599968 Simplifying x = 3.999599968

Subproblem 2

x + -1.5 = -2.499599968 Simplifying x + -1.5 = -2.499599968 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = -2.499599968 Solving -1.5 + x = -2.499599968 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 = -2.499599968 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.499599968 + 1.5 x = -2.499599968 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -2.499599968 + 1.5 = -0.999599968 x = -0.999599968 Simplifying x = -0.999599968

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.999599968, -0.999599968}

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