-3x(x-8)+7x=12

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Solution for -3x(x-8)+7x=12 equation:


Simplifying
-3x(x + -8) + 7x = 12

Reorder the terms:
-3x(-8 + x) + 7x = 12
(-8 * -3x + x * -3x) + 7x = 12
(24x + -3x2) + 7x = 12

Reorder the terms:
24x + 7x + -3x2 = 12

Combine like terms: 24x + 7x = 31x
31x + -3x2 = 12

Solving
31x + -3x2 = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 31x + -3x2 = 12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-12 + 31x + -3x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-3'.
4 + -10.33333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -10.33333333x + -4 + x2 = 0 + -4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4 + -10.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -10.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -4
-10.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-10.33333333x + x2 = -4

The x term is -10.33333333x.  Take half its coefficient (-5.166666665).
Square it (26.69444443) and add it to both sides.

Add '26.69444443' to each side of the equation.
-10.33333333x + 26.69444443 + x2 = -4 + 26.69444443

Reorder the terms:
26.69444443 + -10.33333333x + x2 = -4 + 26.69444443

Combine like terms: -4 + 26.69444443 = 22.69444443
26.69444443 + -10.33333333x + x2 = 22.69444443

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -5.166666665)(x + -5.166666665) = 22.69444443

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.763868641

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -5.166666665) equal to 4.763868641 and -4.763868641.

Subproblem 1

x + -5.166666665 = 4.763868641 Simplifying x + -5.166666665 = 4.763868641 Reorder the terms: -5.166666665 + x = 4.763868641 Solving -5.166666665 + x = 4.763868641 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.166666665' to each side of the equation. -5.166666665 + 5.166666665 + x = 4.763868641 + 5.166666665 Combine like terms: -5.166666665 + 5.166666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 4.763868641 + 5.166666665 x = 4.763868641 + 5.166666665 Combine like terms: 4.763868641 + 5.166666665 = 9.930535306 x = 9.930535306 Simplifying x = 9.930535306

Subproblem 2

x + -5.166666665 = -4.763868641 Simplifying x + -5.166666665 = -4.763868641 Reorder the terms: -5.166666665 + x = -4.763868641 Solving -5.166666665 + x = -4.763868641 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5.166666665' to each side of the equation. -5.166666665 + 5.166666665 + x = -4.763868641 + 5.166666665 Combine like terms: -5.166666665 + 5.166666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -4.763868641 + 5.166666665 x = -4.763868641 + 5.166666665 Combine like terms: -4.763868641 + 5.166666665 = 0.402798024 x = 0.402798024 Simplifying x = 0.402798024

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.930535306, 0.402798024}

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