SOLUTION: solve for x x^2+12x+4=0

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Question 323630: solve for x
x^2+12x+4=0

Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE quadratic equation with variable
Quadratic equation (in our case ) has the following solutons:



For these solutions to exist, the discriminant should not be a negative number.

First, we need to compute the discriminant : .

Discriminant d=128 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: -0.343145750507619, -11.6568542494924. Here's your graph:

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