3x(x+2)+5=x+12

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Solution for 3x(x+2)+5=x+12 equation:


Simplifying
3x(x + 2) + 5 = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
3x(2 + x) + 5 = x + 12
(2 * 3x + x * 3x) + 5 = x + 12
(6x + 3x2) + 5 = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6x + 3x2 = x + 12

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6x + 3x2 = 12 + x

Solving
5 + 6x + 3x2 = 12 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + -12 + 6x + -1x + 3x2 = 12 + x + -12 + -1x

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 6x + -1x + 3x2 = 12 + x + -12 + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-7 + 5x + 3x2 = 12 + x + -12 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x + 3x2 = 12 + -12 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-7 + 5x + 3x2 = 0 + x + -1x
-7 + 5x + 3x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-7 + 5x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-2.333333333 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-2.333333333 + 1.666666667x + 2.333333333 + x2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-2.333333333 + 2.333333333 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Combine like terms: -2.333333333 + 2.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 2.333333333
1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 2.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.333333333 = 2.333333333
1.666666667x + x2 = 2.333333333

The x term is 1.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (0.8333333335).
Square it (0.6944444447) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.6944444447' to each side of the equation.
1.666666667x + 0.6944444447 + x2 = 2.333333333 + 0.6944444447

Reorder the terms:
0.6944444447 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 2.333333333 + 0.6944444447

Combine like terms: 2.333333333 + 0.6944444447 = 3.0277777777
0.6944444447 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 3.0277777777

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.8333333335)(x + 0.8333333335) = 3.0277777777

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.740051085

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.8333333335) equal to 1.740051085 and -1.740051085.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.8333333335 = 1.740051085 Simplifying x + 0.8333333335 = 1.740051085 Reorder the terms: 0.8333333335 + x = 1.740051085 Solving 0.8333333335 + x = 1.740051085 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 + x = 1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 x = 1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 = 0.9067177515 x = 0.9067177515 Simplifying x = 0.9067177515

Subproblem 2

x + 0.8333333335 = -1.740051085 Simplifying x + 0.8333333335 = -1.740051085 Reorder the terms: 0.8333333335 + x = -1.740051085 Solving 0.8333333335 + x = -1.740051085 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 + x = -1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 x = -1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: -1.740051085 + -0.8333333335 = -2.5733844185 x = -2.5733844185 Simplifying x = -2.5733844185

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.9067177515, -2.5733844185}

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