3r^2+11r=-12

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Solution for 3r^2+11r=-12 equation:


Simplifying
3r2 + 11r = -12

Reorder the terms:
11r + 3r2 = -12

Solving
11r + 3r2 = -12

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
12 + 11r + 3r2 = -12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
12 + 11r + 3r2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
4 + 3.666666667r + r2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + 3.666666667r + -4 + r2 = 0 + -4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4 + 3.666666667r + r2 = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 3.666666667r + r2 = 0 + -4
3.666666667r + r2 = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
3.666666667r + r2 = -4

The r term is 3.666666667r.  Take half its coefficient (1.833333334).
Square it (3.361111114) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.361111114' to each side of the equation.
3.666666667r + 3.361111114 + r2 = -4 + 3.361111114

Reorder the terms:
3.361111114 + 3.666666667r + r2 = -4 + 3.361111114

Combine like terms: -4 + 3.361111114 = -0.638888886
3.361111114 + 3.666666667r + r2 = -0.638888886

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(r + 1.833333334)(r + 1.833333334) = -0.638888886

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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