7x^2+12x+4=0

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Solution for 7x^2+12x+4=0 equation:


Simplifying
7x2 + 12x + 4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
4 + 12x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
4 + 12x + 7x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
0.5714285714 + 1.714285714x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.5714285714' to each side of the equation.
0.5714285714 + 1.714285714x + -0.5714285714 + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Reorder the terms:
0.5714285714 + -0.5714285714 + 1.714285714x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0.5714285714 + -0.5714285714 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 1.714285714x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714
1.714285714x + x2 = 0 + -0.5714285714

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.5714285714 = -0.5714285714
1.714285714x + x2 = -0.5714285714

The x term is 1.714285714x.  Take half its coefficient (0.857142857).
Square it (0.7346938773) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.7346938773' to each side of the equation.
1.714285714x + 0.7346938773 + x2 = -0.5714285714 + 0.7346938773

Reorder the terms:
0.7346938773 + 1.714285714x + x2 = -0.5714285714 + 0.7346938773

Combine like terms: -0.5714285714 + 0.7346938773 = 0.1632653059
0.7346938773 + 1.714285714x + x2 = 0.1632653059

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.857142857)(x + 0.857142857) = 0.1632653059

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.404061018

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.857142857) equal to 0.404061018 and -0.404061018.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.857142857 = 0.404061018 Simplifying x + 0.857142857 = 0.404061018 Reorder the terms: 0.857142857 + x = 0.404061018 Solving 0.857142857 + x = 0.404061018 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.857142857' to each side of the equation. 0.857142857 + -0.857142857 + x = 0.404061018 + -0.857142857 Combine like terms: 0.857142857 + -0.857142857 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 0.404061018 + -0.857142857 x = 0.404061018 + -0.857142857 Combine like terms: 0.404061018 + -0.857142857 = -0.453081839 x = -0.453081839 Simplifying x = -0.453081839

Subproblem 2

x + 0.857142857 = -0.404061018 Simplifying x + 0.857142857 = -0.404061018 Reorder the terms: 0.857142857 + x = -0.404061018 Solving 0.857142857 + x = -0.404061018 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.857142857' to each side of the equation. 0.857142857 + -0.857142857 + x = -0.404061018 + -0.857142857 Combine like terms: 0.857142857 + -0.857142857 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -0.404061018 + -0.857142857 x = -0.404061018 + -0.857142857 Combine like terms: -0.404061018 + -0.857142857 = -1.261203875 x = -1.261203875 Simplifying x = -1.261203875

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.453081839, -1.261203875}

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