x^2-3x-0.9=0

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Solution for x^2-3x-0.9=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -3x + -0.9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-0.9 + -3x + x2 = 0

Solving
-0.9 + -3x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.9' to each side of the equation.
-0.9 + -3x + 0.9 + x2 = 0 + 0.9

Reorder the terms:
-0.9 + 0.9 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 0.9

Combine like terms: -0.9 + 0.9 = 0.0
0.0 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 0.9
-3x + x2 = 0 + 0.9

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.9 = 0.9
-3x + x2 = 0.9

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 = 0.9 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 0.9 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 0.9 + 2.25 = 3.15
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 3.15

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.5)(x + -1.5) = 3.15

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.774823935

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.5) equal to 1.774823935 and -1.774823935.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.5 = 1.774823935 Simplifying x + -1.5 = 1.774823935 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = 1.774823935 Solving -1.5 + x = 1.774823935 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 = 1.774823935 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.774823935 + 1.5 x = 1.774823935 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 1.774823935 + 1.5 = 3.274823935 x = 3.274823935 Simplifying x = 3.274823935

Subproblem 2

x + -1.5 = -1.774823935 Simplifying x + -1.5 = -1.774823935 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = -1.774823935 Solving -1.5 + x = -1.774823935 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 = -1.774823935 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.774823935 + 1.5 x = -1.774823935 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.774823935 + 1.5 = -0.274823935 x = -0.274823935 Simplifying x = -0.274823935

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.274823935, -0.274823935}

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