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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2x(4 + x) = 4 + 3x
(4 * -2x + x * -2x) = 4 + 3x
(-8x + -2x2) = 4 + 3x

Solving
-8x + -2x2 = 4 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -8x + -3x + -2x2 = 4 + 3x + -4 + -3x

Combine like terms: -8x + -3x = -11x
-4 + -11x + -2x2 = 4 + 3x + -4 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -11x + -2x2 = 4 + -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-4 + -11x + -2x2 = 0 + 3x + -3x
-4 + -11x + -2x2 = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -11x + -2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(4 + 11x + 2x2) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + 11x + 2x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + 11x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
4 + 11x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
2 + 5.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5.5x + -2 + x2 = 0 + -2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + 5.5x + x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5.5x + x2 = 0 + -2
5.5x + x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
5.5x + x2 = -2

The x term is 5.5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.75).
Square it (7.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.5625' to each side of the equation.
5.5x + 7.5625 + x2 = -2 + 7.5625

Reorder the terms:
7.5625 + 5.5x + x2 = -2 + 7.5625

Combine like terms: -2 + 7.5625 = 5.5625
7.5625 + 5.5x + x2 = 5.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.75)(x + 2.75) = 5.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.358495283

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.75) equal to 2.358495283 and -2.358495283.


Subproblem 1
x + 2.75 = 2.358495283

Simplifying
x + 2.75 = 2.358495283

Reorder the terms:
2.75 + x = 2.358495283

Solving
2.75 + x = 2.358495283

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2.75' to each side of the equation.
2.75 + -2.75 + x = 2.358495283 + -2.75

Combine like terms: 2.75 + -2.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x = 2.358495283 + -2.75
x = 2.358495283 + -2.75

Combine like terms: 2.358495283 + -2.75 = -0.391504717
x = -0.391504717

Simplifying
x = -0.391504717


Subproblem 2
x + 2.75 = -2.358495283

Simplifying
x + 2.75 = -2.358495283

Reorder the terms:
2.75 + x = -2.358495283

Solving
2.75 + x = -2.358495283

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2.75' to each side of the equation.
2.75 + -2.75 + x = -2.358495283 + -2.75

Combine like terms: 2.75 + -2.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x = -2.358495283 + -2.75
x = -2.358495283 + -2.75

Combine like terms: -2.358495283 + -2.75 = -5.108495283
x = -5.108495283

Simplifying
x = -5.108495283


Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
x = {-0.391504717, -5.108495283}
Solution
x = {-0.391504717, -5.108495283}

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