x^2+1.30x-12=0

Simple and best practice solution for x^2+1.30x-12=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x^2+1.30x-12=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 1.30x + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 1.30x + x2 = 0

Solving
-12 + 1.30x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 1.30x + 12 + x2 = 0 + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12 + 1.30x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1.30x + x2 = 0 + 12
1.30x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
1.30x + x2 = 12

The x term is 1.30x.  Take half its coefficient (0.65).
Square it (0.4225) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4225' to each side of the equation.
1.30x + 0.4225 + x2 = 12 + 0.4225

Reorder the terms:
0.4225 + 1.30x + x2 = 12 + 0.4225

Combine like terms: 12 + 0.4225 = 12.4225
0.4225 + 1.30x + x2 = 12.4225

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.65)(x + 0.65) = 12.4225

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.52455671

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.65) equal to 3.52455671 and -3.52455671.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.65 = 3.52455671 Simplifying x + 0.65 = 3.52455671 Reorder the terms: 0.65 + x = 3.52455671 Solving 0.65 + x = 3.52455671 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.65' to each side of the equation. 0.65 + -0.65 + x = 3.52455671 + -0.65 Combine like terms: 0.65 + -0.65 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 3.52455671 + -0.65 x = 3.52455671 + -0.65 Combine like terms: 3.52455671 + -0.65 = 2.87455671 x = 2.87455671 Simplifying x = 2.87455671

Subproblem 2

x + 0.65 = -3.52455671 Simplifying x + 0.65 = -3.52455671 Reorder the terms: 0.65 + x = -3.52455671 Solving 0.65 + x = -3.52455671 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.65' to each side of the equation. 0.65 + -0.65 + x = -3.52455671 + -0.65 Combine like terms: 0.65 + -0.65 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -3.52455671 + -0.65 x = -3.52455671 + -0.65 Combine like terms: -3.52455671 + -0.65 = -4.17455671 x = -4.17455671 Simplifying x = -4.17455671

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.87455671, -4.17455671}

See similar equations:

| 2304-16t^2=0 | | x^2+1.32x-11.81=0 | | 12x-9-10x+3-8x=x-9+3x+10-10x | | x^2-8x-20+y^2=0 | | 3(2x-55)=53 | | -2(x+1)=3x-(x+5) | | c/50=82 | | x^2-8x-20+9y^2=0 | | 30-x2/2=28 | | 3u+3(u+3)=3 | | x=3/4-4/7 | | 3x-(x-8)=10 | | x+29x=90 | | 2/15-1/5x | | x=2/9-3/8 | | -0.09=0.2x | | 3x+-8=7 | | -9=6x-x^2 | | 7+3(2x+1)=7 | | 3-2x=-7+13 | | 7p-6=12 | | X/5=X-3/4 | | 3/11x=24 | | 5(x-6)+19=2(x-4) | | 6x-xy= | | 3x-3=4x+11 | | -x^4+4x^3-16=0 | | x=2/20x-4 | | f[x]=40-x | | 20a-15b+8a-8b= | | -0.018x^2+1.656x+4.4=0 | | 15-8x=-65 |

Equations solver categories