4x^2+4x+16=1

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Solution for 4x^2+4x+16=1 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 4x + 16 = 1

Reorder the terms:
16 + 4x + 4x2 = 1

Solving
16 + 4x + 4x2 = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + -1 + 4x + 4x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 16 + -1 = 15
15 + 4x + 4x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
15 + 4x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
3.75 + x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.75' to each side of the equation.
3.75 + x + -3.75 + x2 = 0 + -3.75

Reorder the terms:
3.75 + -3.75 + x + x2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 3.75 + -3.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x + x2 = 0 + -3.75
x + x2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.75 = -3.75
x + x2 = -3.75

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
 + 0.25 + x2 = -3.75 + 0.25

Combine like terms:  + 0.25 = 1.25
1.25 + x2 = -3.75 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -3.75 + 0.25 = -3.5
1.25 + x2 = -3.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = -3.5

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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