x^3+3x^2-12x=0

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Solution for x^3+3x^2-12x=0 equation:


Simplifying
x3 + 3x2 + -12x = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12x + 3x2 + x3 = 0

Solving
-12x + 3x2 + x3 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'x'.
x(-12 + 3x + x2) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'x' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying x = 0 Solving x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying x = 0

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-12 + 3x + x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -12 + 3x + x2 = 0 Solving -12 + 3x + x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Move the constant term to the right: Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 3x + 12 + x2 = 0 + 12 Reorder the terms: -12 + 12 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + 3x + x2 = 0 + 12 3x + x2 = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12 3x + x2 = 12 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 = 12 + 2.25 Reorder the terms: 2.25 + 3x + x2 = 12 + 2.25 Combine like terms: 12 + 2.25 = 14.25 2.25 + 3x + x2 = 14.25 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + 1.5)(x + 1.5) = 14.25 Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.774917218 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + 1.5) equal to 3.774917218 and -3.774917218.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.5 = 3.774917218 Simplifying x + 1.5 = 3.774917218 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = 3.774917218 Solving 1.5 + x = 3.774917218 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 = 3.774917218 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.774917218 + -1.5 x = 3.774917218 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 3.774917218 + -1.5 = 2.274917218 x = 2.274917218 Simplifying x = 2.274917218

Subproblem 2

x + 1.5 = -3.774917218 Simplifying x + 1.5 = -3.774917218 Reorder the terms: 1.5 + x = -3.774917218 Solving 1.5 + x = -3.774917218 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 = -3.774917218 + -1.5 Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.774917218 + -1.5 x = -3.774917218 + -1.5 Combine like terms: -3.774917218 + -1.5 = -5.274917218 x = -5.274917218 Simplifying x = -5.274917218

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.274917218, -5.274917218}

Solution

x = {0, 2.274917218, -5.274917218}

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