x^2+3.8x-60.61=0

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Solution for x^2+3.8x-60.61=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 3.8x + -60.61 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-60.61 + 3.8x + x2 = 0

Solving
-60.61 + 3.8x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '60.61' to each side of the equation.
-60.61 + 3.8x + 60.61 + x2 = 0 + 60.61

Reorder the terms:
-60.61 + 60.61 + 3.8x + x2 = 0 + 60.61

Combine like terms: -60.61 + 60.61 = 0.00
0.00 + 3.8x + x2 = 0 + 60.61
3.8x + x2 = 0 + 60.61

Combine like terms: 0 + 60.61 = 60.61
3.8x + x2 = 60.61

The x term is 3.8x.  Take half its coefficient (1.9).
Square it (3.61) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.61' to each side of the equation.
3.8x + 3.61 + x2 = 60.61 + 3.61

Reorder the terms:
3.61 + 3.8x + x2 = 60.61 + 3.61

Combine like terms: 60.61 + 3.61 = 64.22
3.61 + 3.8x + x2 = 64.22

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.9)(x + 1.9) = 64.22

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.013738204

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.9) equal to 8.013738204 and -8.013738204.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.9 = 8.013738204 Simplifying x + 1.9 = 8.013738204 Reorder the terms: 1.9 + x = 8.013738204 Solving 1.9 + x = 8.013738204 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.9' to each side of the equation. 1.9 + -1.9 + x = 8.013738204 + -1.9 Combine like terms: 1.9 + -1.9 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 8.013738204 + -1.9 x = 8.013738204 + -1.9 Combine like terms: 8.013738204 + -1.9 = 6.113738204 x = 6.113738204 Simplifying x = 6.113738204

Subproblem 2

x + 1.9 = -8.013738204 Simplifying x + 1.9 = -8.013738204 Reorder the terms: 1.9 + x = -8.013738204 Solving 1.9 + x = -8.013738204 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.9' to each side of the equation. 1.9 + -1.9 + x = -8.013738204 + -1.9 Combine like terms: 1.9 + -1.9 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -8.013738204 + -1.9 x = -8.013738204 + -1.9 Combine like terms: -8.013738204 + -1.9 = -9.913738204 x = -9.913738204 Simplifying x = -9.913738204

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.113738204, -9.913738204}

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