-.12x^2+2.4x=8

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Solution for -.12x^2+2.4x=8 equation:


Simplifying
-0.12x2 + 2.4x = 8

Reorder the terms:
2.4x + -0.12x2 = 8

Solving
2.4x + -0.12x2 = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2.4x + -0.12x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-8 + 2.4x + -0.12x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.12 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.12'.
66.66666667 + -20x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-66.66666667' to each side of the equation.
66.66666667 + -20x + -66.66666667 + x2 = 0 + -66.66666667

Reorder the terms:
66.66666667 + -66.66666667 + -20x + x2 = 0 + -66.66666667

Combine like terms: 66.66666667 + -66.66666667 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -20x + x2 = 0 + -66.66666667
-20x + x2 = 0 + -66.66666667

Combine like terms: 0 + -66.66666667 = -66.66666667
-20x + x2 = -66.66666667

The x term is -20x.  Take half its coefficient (-10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-20x + 100 + x2 = -66.66666667 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + -20x + x2 = -66.66666667 + 100

Combine like terms: -66.66666667 + 100 = 33.33333333
100 + -20x + x2 = 33.33333333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -10)(x + -10) = 33.33333333

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.773502692

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -10) equal to 5.773502692 and -5.773502692.

Subproblem 1

x + -10 = 5.773502692 Simplifying x + -10 = 5.773502692 Reorder the terms: -10 + x = 5.773502692 Solving -10 + x = 5.773502692 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + x = 5.773502692 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + x = 5.773502692 + 10 x = 5.773502692 + 10 Combine like terms: 5.773502692 + 10 = 15.773502692 x = 15.773502692 Simplifying x = 15.773502692

Subproblem 2

x + -10 = -5.773502692 Simplifying x + -10 = -5.773502692 Reorder the terms: -10 + x = -5.773502692 Solving -10 + x = -5.773502692 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + x = -5.773502692 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + x = -5.773502692 + 10 x = -5.773502692 + 10 Combine like terms: -5.773502692 + 10 = 4.226497308 x = 4.226497308 Simplifying x = 4.226497308

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.773502692, 4.226497308}

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