5X^2+15X-1=0

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Solution for 5X^2+15X-1=0 equation:


Simplifying
5X2 + 15X + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 15X + 5X2 = 0

Solving
-1 + 15X + 5X2 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-0.2 + 3X + X2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.2' to each side of the equation.
-0.2 + 3X + 0.2 + X2 = 0 + 0.2

Reorder the terms:
-0.2 + 0.2 + 3X + X2 = 0 + 0.2

Combine like terms: -0.2 + 0.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 3X + X2 = 0 + 0.2
3X + X2 = 0 + 0.2

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.2 = 0.2
3X + X2 = 0.2

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 = 0.2 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3X + X2 = 0.2 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 0.2 + 2.25 = 2.45
2.25 + 3X + X2 = 2.45

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X + 1.5)(X + 1.5) = 2.45

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.565247584

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X + 1.5) equal to 1.565247584 and -1.565247584.

Subproblem 1

X + 1.5 = 1.565247584 Simplifying X + 1.5 = 1.565247584 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + X = 1.565247584 Solving 1.5 + X = 1.565247584 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 = 1.565247584 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + X = 1.565247584 + -1.5 X = 1.565247584 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.565247584 + -1.5 = 0.065247584 X = 0.065247584 Simplifying X = 0.065247584

Subproblem 2

X + 1.5 = -1.565247584 Simplifying X + 1.5 = -1.565247584 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + X = -1.565247584 Solving 1.5 + X = -1.565247584 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 = -1.565247584 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + X = -1.565247584 + -1.5 X = -1.565247584 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -1.565247584 + -1.5 = -3.065247584 X = -3.065247584 Simplifying X = -3.065247584

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. X = {0.065247584, -3.065247584}

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