3x+8x^2=13

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Solution for 3x+8x^2=13 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 8x2 = 13

Solving
3x + 8x2 = 13

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 3x + 8x2 = 13 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
-13 + 3x + 8x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-1.625 + 0.375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.625' to each side of the equation.
-1.625 + 0.375x + 1.625 + x2 = 0 + 1.625

Reorder the terms:
-1.625 + 1.625 + 0.375x + x2 = 0 + 1.625

Combine like terms: -1.625 + 1.625 = 0.000
0.000 + 0.375x + x2 = 0 + 1.625
0.375x + x2 = 0 + 1.625

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.625 = 1.625
0.375x + x2 = 1.625

The x term is 0.375x.  Take half its coefficient (0.1875).
Square it (0.03515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.03515625' to each side of the equation.
0.375x + 0.03515625 + x2 = 1.625 + 0.03515625

Reorder the terms:
0.03515625 + 0.375x + x2 = 1.625 + 0.03515625

Combine like terms: 1.625 + 0.03515625 = 1.66015625
0.03515625 + 0.375x + x2 = 1.66015625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.1875)(x + 0.1875) = 1.66015625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.288470508

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.1875) equal to 1.288470508 and -1.288470508.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.1875 = 1.288470508 Simplifying x + 0.1875 = 1.288470508 Reorder the terms: 0.1875 + x = 1.288470508 Solving 0.1875 + x = 1.288470508 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1875' to each side of the equation. 0.1875 + -0.1875 + x = 1.288470508 + -0.1875 Combine like terms: 0.1875 + -0.1875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 1.288470508 + -0.1875 x = 1.288470508 + -0.1875 Combine like terms: 1.288470508 + -0.1875 = 1.100970508 x = 1.100970508 Simplifying x = 1.100970508

Subproblem 2

x + 0.1875 = -1.288470508 Simplifying x + 0.1875 = -1.288470508 Reorder the terms: 0.1875 + x = -1.288470508 Solving 0.1875 + x = -1.288470508 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1875' to each side of the equation. 0.1875 + -0.1875 + x = -1.288470508 + -0.1875 Combine like terms: 0.1875 + -0.1875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -1.288470508 + -0.1875 x = -1.288470508 + -0.1875 Combine like terms: -1.288470508 + -0.1875 = -1.475970508 x = -1.475970508 Simplifying x = -1.475970508

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.100970508, -1.475970508}

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