a(a+3)=-2

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Solution for a(a+3)=-2 equation:



a(a+3)=-2
We move all terms to the left:
a(a+3)-(-2)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
a(a+3)+2=0
We multiply parentheses
a^2+3a+2=0
a = 1; b = 3; c = +2;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 32-4·1·2
Δ = 1
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$a_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$a_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{1}=1$
$a_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(3)-1}{2*1}=\frac{-4}{2} =-2 $
$a_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(3)+1}{2*1}=\frac{-2}{2} =-1 $

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