3x(x+7)=32

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Solution for 3x(x+7)=32 equation:


Simplifying
3x(x + 7) = 32

Reorder the terms:
3x(7 + x) = 32
(7 * 3x + x * 3x) = 32
(21x + 3x2) = 32

Solving
21x + 3x2 = 32

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 21x + 3x2 = 32 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
-32 + 21x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-10.66666667 + 7x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '10.66666667' to each side of the equation.
-10.66666667 + 7x + 10.66666667 + x2 = 0 + 10.66666667

Reorder the terms:
-10.66666667 + 10.66666667 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 10.66666667

Combine like terms: -10.66666667 + 10.66666667 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 7x + x2 = 0 + 10.66666667
7x + x2 = 0 + 10.66666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 10.66666667 = 10.66666667
7x + x2 = 10.66666667

The x term is 7x.  Take half its coefficient (3.5).
Square it (12.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '12.25' to each side of the equation.
7x + 12.25 + x2 = 10.66666667 + 12.25

Reorder the terms:
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 10.66666667 + 12.25

Combine like terms: 10.66666667 + 12.25 = 22.91666667
12.25 + 7x + x2 = 22.91666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.5)(x + 3.5) = 22.91666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.787135539

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 3.5) equal to 4.787135539 and -4.787135539.

Subproblem 1

x + 3.5 = 4.787135539 Simplifying x + 3.5 = 4.787135539 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = 4.787135539 Solving 3.5 + x = 4.787135539 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = 4.787135539 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 4.787135539 + -3.5 x = 4.787135539 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 4.787135539 + -3.5 = 1.287135539 x = 1.287135539 Simplifying x = 1.287135539

Subproblem 2

x + 3.5 = -4.787135539 Simplifying x + 3.5 = -4.787135539 Reorder the terms: 3.5 + x = -4.787135539 Solving 3.5 + x = -4.787135539 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation. 3.5 + -3.5 + x = -4.787135539 + -3.5 Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -4.787135539 + -3.5 x = -4.787135539 + -3.5 Combine like terms: -4.787135539 + -3.5 = -8.287135539 x = -8.287135539 Simplifying x = -8.287135539

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.287135539, -8.287135539}

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