-.1x^2+27x-400=0

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Solution for -.1x^2+27x-400=0 equation:


Simplifying
-0.1x2 + 27x + -400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 27x + -0.1x2 = 0

Solving
-400 + 27x + -0.1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.1'.
4000 + -270x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-4000' to each side of the equation.
4000 + -270x + -4000 + x2 = 0 + -4000

Reorder the terms:
4000 + -4000 + -270x + x2 = 0 + -4000

Combine like terms: 4000 + -4000 = 0
0 + -270x + x2 = 0 + -4000
-270x + x2 = 0 + -4000

Combine like terms: 0 + -4000 = -4000
-270x + x2 = -4000

The x term is -270x.  Take half its coefficient (-135).
Square it (18225) and add it to both sides.

Add '18225' to each side of the equation.
-270x + 18225 + x2 = -4000 + 18225

Reorder the terms:
18225 + -270x + x2 = -4000 + 18225

Combine like terms: -4000 + 18225 = 14225
18225 + -270x + x2 = 14225

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -135)(x + -135) = 14225

Calculate the square root of the right side: 119.268604419

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -135) equal to 119.268604419 and -119.268604419.

Subproblem 1

x + -135 = 119.268604419 Simplifying x + -135 = 119.268604419 Reorder the terms: -135 + x = 119.268604419 Solving -135 + x = 119.268604419 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '135' to each side of the equation. -135 + 135 + x = 119.268604419 + 135 Combine like terms: -135 + 135 = 0 0 + x = 119.268604419 + 135 x = 119.268604419 + 135 Combine like terms: 119.268604419 + 135 = 254.268604419 x = 254.268604419 Simplifying x = 254.268604419

Subproblem 2

x + -135 = -119.268604419 Simplifying x + -135 = -119.268604419 Reorder the terms: -135 + x = -119.268604419 Solving -135 + x = -119.268604419 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '135' to each side of the equation. -135 + 135 + x = -119.268604419 + 135 Combine like terms: -135 + 135 = 0 0 + x = -119.268604419 + 135 x = -119.268604419 + 135 Combine like terms: -119.268604419 + 135 = 15.731395581 x = 15.731395581 Simplifying x = 15.731395581

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {254.268604419, 15.731395581}

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