9x^2+15x-8=0

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Solution for 9x^2+15x-8=0 equation:


Simplifying
9x2 + 15x + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 15x + 9x2 = 0

Solving
-8 + 15x + 9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '9'.
-0.8888888889 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8888888889' to each side of the equation.
-0.8888888889 + 1.666666667x + 0.8888888889 + x2 = 0 + 0.8888888889

Reorder the terms:
-0.8888888889 + 0.8888888889 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.8888888889

Combine like terms: -0.8888888889 + 0.8888888889 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.8888888889
1.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 0.8888888889

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8888888889 = 0.8888888889
1.666666667x + x2 = 0.8888888889

The x term is 1.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (0.8333333335).
Square it (0.6944444447) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.6944444447' to each side of the equation.
1.666666667x + 0.6944444447 + x2 = 0.8888888889 + 0.6944444447

Reorder the terms:
0.6944444447 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 0.8888888889 + 0.6944444447

Combine like terms: 0.8888888889 + 0.6944444447 = 1.5833333336
0.6944444447 + 1.666666667x + x2 = 1.5833333336

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.8333333335)(x + 0.8333333335) = 1.5833333336

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.258305739

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.8333333335) equal to 1.258305739 and -1.258305739.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.8333333335 = 1.258305739 Simplifying x + 0.8333333335 = 1.258305739 Reorder the terms: 0.8333333335 + x = 1.258305739 Solving 0.8333333335 + x = 1.258305739 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 + x = 1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 x = 1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 = 0.4249724055 x = 0.4249724055 Simplifying x = 0.4249724055

Subproblem 2

x + 0.8333333335 = -1.258305739 Simplifying x + 0.8333333335 = -1.258305739 Reorder the terms: 0.8333333335 + x = -1.258305739 Solving 0.8333333335 + x = -1.258305739 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8333333335' to each side of the equation. 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 + x = -1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: 0.8333333335 + -0.8333333335 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 x = -1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 Combine like terms: -1.258305739 + -0.8333333335 = -2.0916390725 x = -2.0916390725 Simplifying x = -2.0916390725

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.4249724055, -2.0916390725}

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