x^2+13.5x+12=0

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Solution for x^2+13.5x+12=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 13.5x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + 13.5x + x2 = 0

Solving
12 + 13.5x + 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 + 13.5x + -12 + x2 = 0 + -12

Reorder the terms:
12 + -12 + 13.5x + x2 = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 13.5x + x2 = 0 + -12
13.5x + x2 = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
13.5x + x2 = -12

The x term is 13.5x.  Take half its coefficient (6.75).
Square it (45.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '45.5625' to each side of the equation.
13.5x + 45.5625 + x2 = -12 + 45.5625

Reorder the terms:
45.5625 + 13.5x + x2 = -12 + 45.5625

Combine like terms: -12 + 45.5625 = 33.5625
45.5625 + 13.5x + x2 = 33.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6.75)(x + 6.75) = 33.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.793315113

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6.75) equal to 5.793315113 and -5.793315113.

Subproblem 1

x + 6.75 = 5.793315113 Simplifying x + 6.75 = 5.793315113 Reorder the terms: 6.75 + x = 5.793315113 Solving 6.75 + x = 5.793315113 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.75' to each side of the equation. 6.75 + -6.75 + x = 5.793315113 + -6.75 Combine like terms: 6.75 + -6.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 5.793315113 + -6.75 x = 5.793315113 + -6.75 Combine like terms: 5.793315113 + -6.75 = -0.956684887 x = -0.956684887 Simplifying x = -0.956684887

Subproblem 2

x + 6.75 = -5.793315113 Simplifying x + 6.75 = -5.793315113 Reorder the terms: 6.75 + x = -5.793315113 Solving 6.75 + x = -5.793315113 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.75' to each side of the equation. 6.75 + -6.75 + x = -5.793315113 + -6.75 Combine like terms: 6.75 + -6.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -5.793315113 + -6.75 x = -5.793315113 + -6.75 Combine like terms: -5.793315113 + -6.75 = -12.543315113 x = -12.543315113 Simplifying x = -12.543315113

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.956684887, -12.543315113}

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