48x^2-8x-3=0

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Solution for 48x^2-8x-3=0 equation:


Simplifying
48x2 + -8x + -3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -8x + 48x2 = 0

Solving
-3 + -8x + 48x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '48'.
-0.0625 + -0.1666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation.
-0.0625 + -0.1666666667x + 0.0625 + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Reorder the terms:
-0.0625 + 0.0625 + -0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: -0.0625 + 0.0625 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625
-0.1666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.0625 = 0.0625
-0.1666666667x + x2 = 0.0625

The x term is -0.1666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.08333333335).
Square it (0.006944444447) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.006944444447' to each side of the equation.
-0.1666666667x + 0.006944444447 + x2 = 0.0625 + 0.006944444447

Reorder the terms:
0.006944444447 + -0.1666666667x + x2 = 0.0625 + 0.006944444447

Combine like terms: 0.0625 + 0.006944444447 = 0.069444444447
0.006944444447 + -0.1666666667x + x2 = 0.069444444447

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.08333333335)(x + -0.08333333335) = 0.069444444447

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.263523138

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.08333333335) equal to 0.263523138 and -0.263523138.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.08333333335 = 0.263523138 Simplifying x + -0.08333333335 = 0.263523138 Reorder the terms: -0.08333333335 + x = 0.263523138 Solving -0.08333333335 + x = 0.263523138 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.08333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 + x = 0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = 0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 x = 0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: 0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 = 0.34685647135 x = 0.34685647135 Simplifying x = 0.34685647135

Subproblem 2

x + -0.08333333335 = -0.263523138 Simplifying x + -0.08333333335 = -0.263523138 Reorder the terms: -0.08333333335 + x = -0.263523138 Solving -0.08333333335 + x = -0.263523138 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.08333333335' to each side of the equation. -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 + x = -0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.08333333335 + 0.08333333335 = 0.00000000000 0.00000000000 + x = -0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 x = -0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 Combine like terms: -0.263523138 + 0.08333333335 = -0.18018980465 x = -0.18018980465 Simplifying x = -0.18018980465

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.34685647135, -0.18018980465}

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