9x^2+36x-20=0

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Solution for 9x^2+36x-20=0 equation:


Simplifying
9x2 + 36x + -20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 36x + 9x2 = 0

Solving
-20 + 36x + 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'.
-2.222222222 + 4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.222222222' to each side of the equation.
-2.222222222 + 4x + 2.222222222 + x2 = 0 + 2.222222222

Reorder the terms:
-2.222222222 + 2.222222222 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 2.222222222

Combine like terms: -2.222222222 + 2.222222222 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 4x + x2 = 0 + 2.222222222
4x + x2 = 0 + 2.222222222

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.222222222 = 2.222222222
4x + x2 = 2.222222222

The x term is 4x.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4x + 4 + x2 = 2.222222222 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 2.222222222 + 4

Combine like terms: 2.222222222 + 4 = 6.222222222
4 + 4x + x2 = 6.222222222

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 6.222222222

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.494438258

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 2.494438258 and -2.494438258.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 2.494438258 Simplifying x + 2 = 2.494438258 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 2.494438258 Solving 2 + x = 2.494438258 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = 2.494438258 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 2.494438258 + -2 x = 2.494438258 + -2 Combine like terms: 2.494438258 + -2 = 0.494438258 x = 0.494438258 Simplifying x = 0.494438258

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -2.494438258 Simplifying x + 2 = -2.494438258 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -2.494438258 Solving 2 + x = -2.494438258 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = -2.494438258 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -2.494438258 + -2 x = -2.494438258 + -2 Combine like terms: -2.494438258 + -2 = -4.494438258 x = -4.494438258 Simplifying x = -4.494438258

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.494438258, -4.494438258}

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