x^2+3x-198=0

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Solution for x^2+3x-198=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 3x + -198 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-198 + 3x + x2 = 0

Solving
-198 + 3x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '198' to each side of the equation.
-198 + 3x + 198 + x2 = 0 + 198

Reorder the terms:
-198 + 198 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 198

Combine like terms: -198 + 198 = 0
0 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 198
3x + x2 = 0 + 198

Combine like terms: 0 + 198 = 198
3x + x2 = 198

The x term is 3x.  Take half its coefficient (1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
3x + 2.25 + x2 = 198 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 198 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 198 + 2.25 = 200.25
2.25 + 3x + x2 = 200.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 200.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.150971698

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.5) equal to 14.150971698 and -14.150971698.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 14.150971698 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 14.150971698 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 14.150971698 Solving 1.5 + x = 14.150971698 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = 14.150971698 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 14.150971698 + -1.5 x = 14.150971698 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 14.150971698 + -1.5 = 12.650971698 x = 12.650971698 Simplifying x = 12.650971698

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -14.150971698 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -14.150971698 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -14.150971698 Solving 1.5 + x = -14.150971698 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation. 1.5 + -1.5 + x = -14.150971698 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -14.150971698 + -1.5 x = -14.150971698 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -14.150971698 + -1.5 = -15.650971698 x = -15.650971698 Simplifying x = -15.650971698

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.650971698, -15.650971698}

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