17x*8x=x-3

Solution for 17x*8x=x-3 equation:

Simplifying
17x * 8x = x + -3

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
17 * 8x * x = x + -3

Multiply 17 * 8
136x * x = x + -3

Multiply x * x
136x2 = x + -3

Reorder the terms:
136x2 = -3 + x

Solving
136x2 = -3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1x + 136x2 = -3 + x + 3 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1x + 136x2 = -3 + 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
3 + -1x + 136x2 = 0 + x + -1x
3 + -1x + 136x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
3 + -1x + 136x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '136'.
0.02205882353 + -0.007352941176x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.02205882353' to each side of the equation.
0.02205882353 + -0.007352941176x + -0.02205882353 + x2 = 0 + -0.02205882353

Reorder the terms:
0.02205882353 + -0.02205882353 + -0.007352941176x + x2 = 0 + -0.02205882353

Combine like terms: 0.02205882353 + -0.02205882353 = 0.00000000000
0.00000000000 + -0.007352941176x + x2 = 0 + -0.02205882353
-0.007352941176x + x2 = 0 + -0.02205882353

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.02205882353 = -0.02205882353
-0.007352941176x + x2 = -0.02205882353

The x term is -0.007352941176x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.003676470588).
Square it (0.00001351643598) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.00001351643598' to each side of the equation.
-0.007352941176x + 0.00001351643598 + x2 = -0.02205882353 + 0.00001351643598

Reorder the terms:
0.00001351643598 + -0.007352941176x + x2 = -0.02205882353 + 0.00001351643598

Combine like terms: -0.02205882353 + 0.00001351643598 = -0.02204530709402
0.00001351643598 + -0.007352941176x + x2 = -0.02204530709402

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.003676470588)(x + -0.003676470588) = -0.02204530709402

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.