3x(x+2)+2(x-4)=4x+1

Solution for 3x(x+2)+2(x-4)=4x+1 equation:

Simplifying
3x(x + 2) + 2(x + -4) = 4x + 1

Reorder the terms:
3x(2 + x) + 2(x + -4) = 4x + 1
(2 * 3x + x * 3x) + 2(x + -4) = 4x + 1
(6x + 3x2) + 2(x + -4) = 4x + 1

Reorder the terms:
6x + 3x2 + 2(-4 + x) = 4x + 1
6x + 3x2 + (-4 * 2 + x * 2) = 4x + 1
6x + 3x2 + (-8 + 2x) = 4x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6x + 2x + 3x2 = 4x + 1

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-8 + 8x + 3x2 = 4x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8x + 3x2 = 1 + 4x

Solving
-8 + 8x + 3x2 = 1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1 + 8x + -4x + 3x2 = 1 + 4x + -1 + -4x

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
-9 + 8x + -4x + 3x2 = 1 + 4x + -1 + -4x

Combine like terms: 8x + -4x = 4x
-9 + 4x + 3x2 = 1 + 4x + -1 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 4x + 3x2 = 1 + -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
-9 + 4x + 3x2 = 0 + 4x + -4x
-9 + 4x + 3x2 = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-9 + 4x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-3 + 1.333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 1.333333333x + 3 + x2 = 0 + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3 + 1.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 1.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3
1.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
1.333333333x + x2 = 3

The x term is 1.333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (0.6666666665).
Square it (0.4444444442) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4444444442' to each side of the equation.
1.333333333x + 0.4444444442 + x2 = 3 + 0.4444444442

Reorder the terms:
0.4444444442 + 1.333333333x + x2 = 3 + 0.4444444442

Combine like terms: 3 + 0.4444444442 = 3.4444444442
0.4444444442 + 1.333333333x + x2 = 3.4444444442

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.6666666665)(x + 0.6666666665) = 3.4444444442

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.855921454

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.6666666665) equal to 1.855921454 and -1.855921454.

Subproblem 1
x + 0.6666666665 = 1.855921454

Simplifying
x + 0.6666666665 = 1.855921454

Reorder the terms:
0.6666666665 + x = 1.855921454

Solving
0.6666666665 + x = 1.855921454

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.6666666665' to each side of the equation.
0.6666666665 + -0.6666666665 + x = 1.855921454 + -0.6666666665

Combine like terms: 0.6666666665 + -0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + x = 1.855921454 + -0.6666666665
x = 1.855921454 + -0.6666666665

Combine like terms: 1.855921454 + -0.6666666665 = 1.1892547875
x = 1.1892547875

Simplifying
x = 1.1892547875

Subproblem 2
x + 0.6666666665 = -1.855921454

Simplifying
x + 0.6666666665 = -1.855921454

Reorder the terms:
0.6666666665 + x = -1.855921454

Solving
0.6666666665 + x = -1.855921454

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.6666666665' to each side of the equation.
0.6666666665 + -0.6666666665 + x = -1.855921454 + -0.6666666665

Combine like terms: 0.6666666665 + -0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + x = -1.855921454 + -0.6666666665
x = -1.855921454 + -0.6666666665

Combine like terms: -1.855921454 + -0.6666666665 = -2.5225881205
x = -2.5225881205

Simplifying
x = -2.5225881205

Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
x = {1.1892547875, -2.5225881205}