3x^2+24x-80=0

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Solution for 3x^2+24x-80=0 equation: 


Simplifying
3x2 + 24x + -80 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 24x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
-80 + 24x + 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'.
-26.66666667 + 8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '26.66666667' to each side of the equation.
-26.66666667 + 8x + 26.66666667 + x2 = 0 + 26.66666667

Reorder the terms:
-26.66666667 + 26.66666667 + 8x + x2 = 0 + 26.66666667

Combine like terms: -26.66666667 + 26.66666667 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 8x + x2 = 0 + 26.66666667
8x + x2 = 0 + 26.66666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 26.66666667 = 26.66666667
8x + x2 = 26.66666667

The x term is 8x.  Take half its coefficient (4).
Square it (16) and add it to both sides.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
8x + 16 + x2 = 26.66666667 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x + x2 = 26.66666667 + 16

Combine like terms: 26.66666667 + 16 = 42.66666667
16 + 8x + x2 = 42.66666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4)(x + 4) = 42.66666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.531972648

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4) equal to 6.531972648 and -6.531972648.


Subproblem 1
x + 4 = 6.531972648

Simplifying
x + 4 = 6.531972648

Reorder the terms:
4 + x = 6.531972648

Solving
4 + x = 6.531972648

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + x = 6.531972648 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + x = 6.531972648 + -4
x = 6.531972648 + -4

Combine like terms: 6.531972648 + -4 = 2.531972648
x = 2.531972648

Simplifying
x = 2.531972648


Subproblem 2
x + 4 = -6.531972648

Simplifying
x + 4 = -6.531972648

Reorder the terms:
4 + x = -6.531972648

Solving
4 + x = -6.531972648

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + x = -6.531972648 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + x = -6.531972648 + -4
x = -6.531972648 + -4

Combine like terms: -6.531972648 + -4 = -10.531972648
x = -10.531972648

Simplifying
x = -10.531972648


Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
x = {2.531972648, -10.531972648}

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