3x^2+28x-9=0

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Solution for 3x^2+28x-9=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + 28x + -9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 28x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
-9 + 28x + 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'.
-3 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 9.333333333x + 3 + x2 = 0 + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3
9.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
9.333333333x + x2 = 3

The x term is 9.333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (4.666666667).
Square it (21.77777778) and add it to both sides.

Add '21.77777778' to each side of the equation.
9.333333333x + 21.77777778 + x2 = 3 + 21.77777778

Reorder the terms:
21.77777778 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 3 + 21.77777778

Combine like terms: 3 + 21.77777778 = 24.77777778
21.77777778 + 9.333333333x + x2 = 24.77777778

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.666666667)(x + 4.666666667) = 24.77777778

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.977728175

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.666666667) equal to 4.977728175 and -4.977728175.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.666666667 = 4.977728175 Simplifying x + 4.666666667 = 4.977728175 Reorder the terms: 4.666666667 + x = 4.977728175 Solving 4.666666667 + x = 4.977728175 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.666666667' to each side of the equation. 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 + x = 4.977728175 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 4.977728175 + -4.666666667 x = 4.977728175 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 4.977728175 + -4.666666667 = 0.311061508 x = 0.311061508 Simplifying x = 0.311061508

Subproblem 2

x + 4.666666667 = -4.977728175 Simplifying x + 4.666666667 = -4.977728175 Reorder the terms: 4.666666667 + x = -4.977728175 Solving 4.666666667 + x = -4.977728175 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.666666667' to each side of the equation. 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 + x = -4.977728175 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: 4.666666667 + -4.666666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -4.977728175 + -4.666666667 x = -4.977728175 + -4.666666667 Combine like terms: -4.977728175 + -4.666666667 = -9.644394842 x = -9.644394842 Simplifying x = -9.644394842

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.311061508, -9.644394842}

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