4x^2+12x-65=0

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Solution for 4x^2+12x-65=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 12x + -65 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-65 + 12x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
-65 + 12x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-16.25 + 3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '16.25' to each side of the equation.
-16.25 + 3x + 16.25 + x2 = 0 + 16.25

Reorder the terms:
-16.25 + 16.25 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 16.25

Combine like terms: -16.25 + 16.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 16.25
3x + x2 = 0 + 16.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 16.25 = 16.25
3x + x2 = 16.25

The x term is 3x.  Take half its coefficient (1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
3x + 2.25 + x2 = 16.25 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 16.25 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 16.25 + 2.25 = 18.5
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 18.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 18.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.301162634

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.5) equal to 4.301162634 and -4.301162634.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 4.301162634 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 4.301162634 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 4.301162634 Solving 1.5 + x = 4.301162634 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = 4.301162634 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 4.301162634 + -1.5 x = 4.301162634 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 4.301162634 + -1.5 = 2.801162634 x = 2.801162634 Simplifying x = 2.801162634

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -4.301162634 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -4.301162634 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -4.301162634 Solving 1.5 + x = -4.301162634 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = -4.301162634 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -4.301162634 + -1.5 x = -4.301162634 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -4.301162634 + -1.5 = -5.801162634 x = -5.801162634 Simplifying x = -5.801162634

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.801162634, -5.801162634}

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