4x^2+9x=480

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Solution for 4x^2+9x=480 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 9x = 480

Reorder the terms:
9x + 4x2 = 480

Solving
9x + 4x2 = 480

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-480 + 9x + 4x2 = 480 + -480

Combine like terms: 480 + -480 = 0
-480 + 9x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-120 + 2.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '120' to each side of the equation.
-120 + 2.25x + 120 + x2 = 0 + 120

Reorder the terms:
-120 + 120 + 2.25x + x2 = 0 + 120

Combine like terms: -120 + 120 = 0
0 + 2.25x + x2 = 0 + 120
2.25x + x2 = 0 + 120

Combine like terms: 0 + 120 = 120
2.25x + x2 = 120

The x term is 2.25x.  Take half its coefficient (1.125).
Square it (1.265625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.265625' to each side of the equation.
2.25x + 1.265625 + x2 = 120 + 1.265625

Reorder the terms:
1.265625 + 2.25x + x2 = 120 + 1.265625

Combine like terms: 120 + 1.265625 = 121.265625
1.265625 + 2.25x + x2 = 121.265625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.125)(x + 1.125) = 121.265625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.012067245

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.125) equal to 11.012067245 and -11.012067245.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.125 = 11.012067245 Simplifying x + 1.125 = 11.012067245 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + x = 11.012067245 Solving 1.125 + x = 11.012067245 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + x = 11.012067245 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 11.012067245 + -1.125 x = 11.012067245 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 11.012067245 + -1.125 = 9.887067245 x = 9.887067245 Simplifying x = 9.887067245

Subproblem 2

x + 1.125 = -11.012067245 Simplifying x + 1.125 = -11.012067245 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + x = -11.012067245 Solving 1.125 + x = -11.012067245 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + x = -11.012067245 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -11.012067245 + -1.125 x = -11.012067245 + -1.125 Combine like terms: -11.012067245 + -1.125 = -12.137067245 x = -12.137067245 Simplifying x = -12.137067245

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.887067245, -12.137067245}

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