3x^2+14x-360=0

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Solution for 3x^2+14x-360=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + 14x + -360 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-360 + 14x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
-360 + 14x + 3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-120 + 4.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '120' to each side of the equation.
-120 + 4.666666667x + 120 + x2 = 0 + 120

Reorder the terms:
-120 + 120 + 4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 120

Combine like terms: -120 + 120 = 0
0 + 4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 120
4.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 120

Combine like terms: 0 + 120 = 120
4.666666667x + x2 = 120

The x term is 4.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (2.333333334).
Square it (5.444444448) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.444444448' to each side of the equation.
4.666666667x + 5.444444448 + x2 = 120 + 5.444444448

Reorder the terms:
5.444444448 + 4.666666667x + x2 = 120 + 5.444444448

Combine like terms: 120 + 5.444444448 = 125.444444448
5.444444448 + 4.666666667x + x2 = 125.444444448

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.333333334)(x + 2.333333334) = 125.444444448

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.200198411

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.333333334) equal to 11.200198411 and -11.200198411.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.333333334 = 11.200198411 Simplifying x + 2.333333334 = 11.200198411 Reorder the terms: 2.333333334 + x = 11.200198411 Solving 2.333333334 + x = 11.200198411 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.333333334' to each side of the equation. 2.333333334 + -2.333333334 + x = 11.200198411 + -2.333333334 Combine like terms: 2.333333334 + -2.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 11.200198411 + -2.333333334 x = 11.200198411 + -2.333333334 Combine like terms: 11.200198411 + -2.333333334 = 8.866865077 x = 8.866865077 Simplifying x = 8.866865077

Subproblem 2

x + 2.333333334 = -11.200198411 Simplifying x + 2.333333334 = -11.200198411 Reorder the terms: 2.333333334 + x = -11.200198411 Solving 2.333333334 + x = -11.200198411 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.333333334' to each side of the equation. 2.333333334 + -2.333333334 + x = -11.200198411 + -2.333333334 Combine like terms: 2.333333334 + -2.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -11.200198411 + -2.333333334 x = -11.200198411 + -2.333333334 Combine like terms: -11.200198411 + -2.333333334 = -13.533531745 x = -13.533531745 Simplifying x = -13.533531745

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.866865077, -13.533531745}

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