x^2-.66x-2.88=0

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Solution for x^2-.66x-2.88=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -0.66x + -2.88 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2.88 + -0.66x + x2 = 0

Solving
-2.88 + -0.66x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.88' to each side of the equation.
-2.88 + -0.66x + 2.88 + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Reorder the terms:
-2.88 + 2.88 + -0.66x + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Combine like terms: -2.88 + 2.88 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.66x + x2 = 0 + 2.88
-0.66x + x2 = 0 + 2.88

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.88 = 2.88
-0.66x + x2 = 2.88

The x term is -0.66x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.33).
Square it (0.1089) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1089' to each side of the equation.
-0.66x + 0.1089 + x2 = 2.88 + 0.1089

Reorder the terms:
0.1089 + -0.66x + x2 = 2.88 + 0.1089

Combine like terms: 2.88 + 0.1089 = 2.9889
0.1089 + -0.66x + x2 = 2.9889

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.33)(x + -0.33) = 2.9889

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.728843544

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.33) equal to 1.728843544 and -1.728843544.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.33 = 1.728843544 Simplifying x + -0.33 = 1.728843544 Reorder the terms: -0.33 + x = 1.728843544 Solving -0.33 + x = 1.728843544 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.33' to each side of the equation. -0.33 + 0.33 + x = 1.728843544 + 0.33 Combine like terms: -0.33 + 0.33 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 1.728843544 + 0.33 x = 1.728843544 + 0.33 Combine like terms: 1.728843544 + 0.33 = 2.058843544 x = 2.058843544 Simplifying x = 2.058843544

Subproblem 2

x + -0.33 = -1.728843544 Simplifying x + -0.33 = -1.728843544 Reorder the terms: -0.33 + x = -1.728843544 Solving -0.33 + x = -1.728843544 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.33' to each side of the equation. -0.33 + 0.33 + x = -1.728843544 + 0.33 Combine like terms: -0.33 + 0.33 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -1.728843544 + 0.33 x = -1.728843544 + 0.33 Combine like terms: -1.728843544 + 0.33 = -1.398843544 x = -1.398843544 Simplifying x = -1.398843544

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.058843544, -1.398843544}

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