4x^2+36x+71=0

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Solution for 4x^2+36x+71=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 36x + 71 = 0

Reorder the terms:
71 + 36x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
71 + 36x + 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'.
17.75 + 9x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-17.75' to each side of the equation.
17.75 + 9x + -17.75 + x2 = 0 + -17.75

Reorder the terms:
17.75 + -17.75 + 9x + x2 = 0 + -17.75

Combine like terms: 17.75 + -17.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 9x + x2 = 0 + -17.75
9x + x2 = 0 + -17.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -17.75 = -17.75
9x + x2 = -17.75

The x term is 9x.  Take half its coefficient (4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
9x + 20.25 + x2 = -17.75 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + 9x + x2 = -17.75 + 20.25

Combine like terms: -17.75 + 20.25 = 2.5
20.25 + 9x + x2 = 2.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4.5)(x + 4.5) = 2.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.58113883

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 4.5) equal to 1.58113883 and -1.58113883.

Subproblem 1

x + 4.5 = 1.58113883 Simplifying x + 4.5 = 1.58113883 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = 1.58113883 Solving 4.5 + x = 1.58113883 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = 1.58113883 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.58113883 + -4.5 x = 1.58113883 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 1.58113883 + -4.5 = -2.91886117 x = -2.91886117 Simplifying x = -2.91886117

Subproblem 2

x + 4.5 = -1.58113883 Simplifying x + 4.5 = -1.58113883 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + x = -1.58113883 Solving 4.5 + x = -1.58113883 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + x = -1.58113883 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.58113883 + -4.5 x = -1.58113883 + -4.5 Combine like terms: -1.58113883 + -4.5 = -6.08113883 x = -6.08113883 Simplifying x = -6.08113883

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-2.91886117, -6.08113883}

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