9k^2-12k-14=0

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Solution for 9k^2-12k-14=0 equation:


Simplifying
9k2 + -12k + -14 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -12k + 9k2 = 0

Solving
-14 + -12k + 9k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Divide each side by '9'.
-1.555555556 + -1.333333333k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.555555556' to each side of the equation.
-1.555555556 + -1.333333333k + 1.555555556 + k2 = 0 + 1.555555556

Reorder the terms:
-1.555555556 + 1.555555556 + -1.333333333k + k2 = 0 + 1.555555556

Combine like terms: -1.555555556 + 1.555555556 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1.333333333k + k2 = 0 + 1.555555556
-1.333333333k + k2 = 0 + 1.555555556

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.555555556 = 1.555555556
-1.333333333k + k2 = 1.555555556

The k term is -1.333333333k.  Take half its coefficient (-0.6666666665).
Square it (0.4444444442) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4444444442' to each side of the equation.
-1.333333333k + 0.4444444442 + k2 = 1.555555556 + 0.4444444442

Reorder the terms:
0.4444444442 + -1.333333333k + k2 = 1.555555556 + 0.4444444442

Combine like terms: 1.555555556 + 0.4444444442 = 2.0000000002
0.4444444442 + -1.333333333k + k2 = 2.0000000002

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -0.6666666665)(k + -0.6666666665) = 2.0000000002

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.414213562

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + -0.6666666665) equal to 1.414213562 and -1.414213562.

Subproblem 1

k + -0.6666666665 = 1.414213562 Simplifying k + -0.6666666665 = 1.414213562 Reorder the terms: -0.6666666665 + k = 1.414213562 Solving -0.6666666665 + k = 1.414213562 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.6666666665' to each side of the equation. -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 + k = 1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + k = 1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 k = 1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: 1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 = 2.0808802285 k = 2.0808802285 Simplifying k = 2.0808802285

Subproblem 2

k + -0.6666666665 = -1.414213562 Simplifying k + -0.6666666665 = -1.414213562 Reorder the terms: -0.6666666665 + k = -1.414213562 Solving -0.6666666665 + k = -1.414213562 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.6666666665' to each side of the equation. -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 + k = -1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + k = -1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 k = -1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -1.414213562 + 0.6666666665 = -0.7475468955 k = -0.7475468955 Simplifying k = -0.7475468955

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {2.0808802285, -0.7475468955}

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