-3k(k+4)=1+k

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Solution for -3k(k+4)=1+k equation:


Simplifying
-3k(k + 4) = 1 + k

Reorder the terms:
-3k(4 + k) = 1 + k
(4 * -3k + k * -3k) = 1 + k
(-12k + -3k2) = 1 + k

Solving
-12k + -3k2 = 1 + k

Solving for variable 'k'.

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -12k + -1k + -3k2 = 1 + k + -1 + -1k

Combine like terms: -12k + -1k = -13k
-1 + -13k + -3k2 = 1 + k + -1 + -1k

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -13k + -3k2 = 1 + -1 + k + -1k

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
-1 + -13k + -3k2 = 0 + k + -1k
-1 + -13k + -3k2 = k + -1k

Combine like terms: k + -1k = 0
-1 + -13k + -3k2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(1 + 13k + 3k2) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(1 + 13k + 3k2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + 13k + 3k2 = 0 Solving 1 + 13k + 3k2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 3 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '3'. 0.3333333333 + 4.333333333k + k2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '-0.3333333333' to each side of the equation. 0.3333333333 + 4.333333333k + -0.3333333333 + k2 = 0 + -0.3333333333 Reorder the terms: 0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333 + 4.333333333k + k2 = 0 + -0.3333333333 Combine like terms: 0.3333333333 + -0.3333333333 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + 4.333333333k + k2 = 0 + -0.3333333333 4.333333333k + k2 = 0 + -0.3333333333 Combine like terms: 0 + -0.3333333333 = -0.3333333333 4.333333333k + k2 = -0.3333333333 The k term is 4.333333333k. Take half its coefficient (2.166666667). Square it (4.694444446) and add it to both sides. Add '4.694444446' to each side of the equation. 4.333333333k + 4.694444446 + k2 = -0.3333333333 + 4.694444446 Reorder the terms: 4.694444446 + 4.333333333k + k2 = -0.3333333333 + 4.694444446 Combine like terms: -0.3333333333 + 4.694444446 = 4.3611111127 4.694444446 + 4.333333333k + k2 = 4.3611111127 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (k + 2.166666667)(k + 2.166666667) = 4.3611111127 Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.088327348 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (k + 2.166666667) equal to 2.088327348 and -2.088327348.

Subproblem 1

k + 2.166666667 = 2.088327348 Simplifying k + 2.166666667 = 2.088327348 Reorder the terms: 2.166666667 + k = 2.088327348 Solving 2.166666667 + k = 2.088327348 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.166666667' to each side of the equation. 2.166666667 + -2.166666667 + k = 2.088327348 + -2.166666667 Combine like terms: 2.166666667 + -2.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + k = 2.088327348 + -2.166666667 k = 2.088327348 + -2.166666667 Combine like terms: 2.088327348 + -2.166666667 = -0.078339319 k = -0.078339319 Simplifying k = -0.078339319

Subproblem 2

k + 2.166666667 = -2.088327348 Simplifying k + 2.166666667 = -2.088327348 Reorder the terms: 2.166666667 + k = -2.088327348 Solving 2.166666667 + k = -2.088327348 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.166666667' to each side of the equation. 2.166666667 + -2.166666667 + k = -2.088327348 + -2.166666667 Combine like terms: 2.166666667 + -2.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + k = -2.088327348 + -2.166666667 k = -2.088327348 + -2.166666667 Combine like terms: -2.088327348 + -2.166666667 = -4.254994015 k = -4.254994015 Simplifying k = -4.254994015

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {-0.078339319, -4.254994015}

Solution

k = {-0.078339319, -4.254994015}

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