3x^2=x-48

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Solution for 3x^2=x-48 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 = x + -48

Reorder the terms:
3x2 = -48 + x

Solving
3x2 = -48 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
48 + -1x + 3x2 = -48 + x + 48 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
48 + -1x + 3x2 = -48 + 48 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
48 + -1x + 3x2 = 0 + x + -1x
48 + -1x + 3x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
48 + -1x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
16 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -0.3333333333x + -16 + x2 = 0 + -16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -16 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -16
-0.3333333333x + x2 = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16
-0.3333333333x + x2 = -16

The x term is -0.3333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.1666666667).
Square it (0.02777777779) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.02777777779' to each side of the equation.
-0.3333333333x + 0.02777777779 + x2 = -16 + 0.02777777779

Reorder the terms:
0.02777777779 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = -16 + 0.02777777779

Combine like terms: -16 + 0.02777777779 = -15.97222222221
0.02777777779 + -0.3333333333x + x2 = -15.97222222221

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.1666666667)(x + -0.1666666667) = -15.97222222221

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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