6x^2+15x+16=0

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Solution for 6x^2+15x+16=0 equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + 15x + 16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
16 + 15x + 6x2 = 0

Solving
16 + 15x + 6x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '6'.
2.666666667 + 2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.666666667' to each side of the equation.
2.666666667 + 2.5x + -2.666666667 + x2 = 0 + -2.666666667

Reorder the terms:
2.666666667 + -2.666666667 + 2.5x + x2 = 0 + -2.666666667

Combine like terms: 2.666666667 + -2.666666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 2.5x + x2 = 0 + -2.666666667
2.5x + x2 = 0 + -2.666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.666666667 = -2.666666667
2.5x + x2 = -2.666666667

The x term is 2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = -2.666666667 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + 2.5x + x2 = -2.666666667 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: -2.666666667 + 1.5625 = -1.104166667
1.5625 + 2.5x + x2 = -1.104166667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.25)(x + 1.25) = -1.104166667

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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