4x^2=-16x-9

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Solution for 4x^2=-16x-9 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 = -16x + -9

Reorder the terms:
4x2 = -9 + -16x

Solving
4x2 = -9 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
9 + 16x + 4x2 = -9 + -16x + 9 + 16x

Reorder the terms:
9 + 16x + 4x2 = -9 + 9 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
9 + 16x + 4x2 = 0 + -16x + 16x
9 + 16x + 4x2 = -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
9 + 16x + 4x2 = 0

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

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

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.25' to each side of the equation.
2.25 + 4x + -2.25 + x2 = 0 + -2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -2.25 + 4x + x2 = 0 + -2.25

Combine like terms: 2.25 + -2.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 4x + x2 = 0 + -2.25
4x + x2 = 0 + -2.25

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.25 = -2.25
4x + x2 = -2.25

The x term is 4x.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4x + 4 + x2 = -2.25 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = -2.25 + 4

Combine like terms: -2.25 + 4 = 1.75
4 + 4x + x2 = 1.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 1.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.322875656

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 1.322875656 and -1.322875656.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 1.322875656 Simplifying x + 2 = 1.322875656 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 1.322875656 Solving 2 + x = 1.322875656 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = 1.322875656 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 1.322875656 + -2 x = 1.322875656 + -2 Combine like terms: 1.322875656 + -2 = -0.677124344 x = -0.677124344 Simplifying x = -0.677124344

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -1.322875656 Simplifying x + 2 = -1.322875656 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -1.322875656 Solving 2 + x = -1.322875656 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = -1.322875656 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -1.322875656 + -2 x = -1.322875656 + -2 Combine like terms: -1.322875656 + -2 = -3.322875656 x = -3.322875656 Simplifying x = -3.322875656

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.677124344, -3.322875656}

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