-2x(x+3)=4x-3

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Solution for -2x(x+3)=4x-3 equation:


Simplifying
-2x(x + 3) = 4x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-2x(3 + x) = 4x + -3
(3 * -2x + x * -2x) = 4x + -3
(-6x + -2x2) = 4x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6x + -2x2 = -3 + 4x

Solving
-6x + -2x2 = -3 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
3 + -6x + -4x + -2x2 = -3 + 4x + 3 + -4x

Combine like terms: -6x + -4x = -10x
3 + -10x + -2x2 = -3 + 4x + 3 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
3 + -10x + -2x2 = -3 + 3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
3 + -10x + -2x2 = 0 + 4x + -4x
3 + -10x + -2x2 = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
3 + -10x + -2x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-2'.
-1.5 + 5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.5' to each side of the equation.
-1.5 + 5x + 1.5 + x2 = 0 + 1.5

Reorder the terms:
-1.5 + 1.5 + 5x + x2 = 0 + 1.5

Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 5x + x2 = 0 + 1.5
5x + x2 = 0 + 1.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.5 = 1.5
5x + x2 = 1.5

The x term is 5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
5x + 6.25 + x2 = 1.5 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 1.5 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 1.5 + 6.25 = 7.75
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 7.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.5)(x + 2.5) = 7.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.783882181

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.5) equal to 2.783882181 and -2.783882181.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.5 = 2.783882181 Simplifying x + 2.5 = 2.783882181 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = 2.783882181 Solving 2.5 + x = 2.783882181 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = 2.783882181 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.783882181 + -2.5 x = 2.783882181 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.783882181 + -2.5 = 0.283882181 x = 0.283882181 Simplifying x = 0.283882181

Subproblem 2

x + 2.5 = -2.783882181 Simplifying x + 2.5 = -2.783882181 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = -2.783882181 Solving 2.5 + x = -2.783882181 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = -2.783882181 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.783882181 + -2.5 x = -2.783882181 + -2.5 Combine like terms: -2.783882181 + -2.5 = -5.283882181 x = -5.283882181 Simplifying x = -5.283882181

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.283882181, -5.283882181}

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