-.25x^2+15x+300=0

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Solution for -.25x^2+15x+300=0 equation:


Simplifying
-0.25x2 + 15x + 300 = 0

Reorder the terms:
300 + 15x + -0.25x2 = 0

Solving
300 + 15x + -0.25x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.25 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.25'.
-1200 + -60x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1200' to each side of the equation.
-1200 + -60x + 1200 + x2 = 0 + 1200

Reorder the terms:
-1200 + 1200 + -60x + x2 = 0 + 1200

Combine like terms: -1200 + 1200 = 0
0 + -60x + x2 = 0 + 1200
-60x + x2 = 0 + 1200

Combine like terms: 0 + 1200 = 1200
-60x + x2 = 1200

The x term is -60x.  Take half its coefficient (-30).
Square it (900) and add it to both sides.

Add '900' to each side of the equation.
-60x + 900 + x2 = 1200 + 900

Reorder the terms:
900 + -60x + x2 = 1200 + 900

Combine like terms: 1200 + 900 = 2100
900 + -60x + x2 = 2100

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -30)(x + -30) = 2100

Calculate the square root of the right side: 45.82575695

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -30) equal to 45.82575695 and -45.82575695.

Subproblem 1

x + -30 = 45.82575695 Simplifying x + -30 = 45.82575695 Reorder the terms: -30 + x = 45.82575695 Solving -30 + x = 45.82575695 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + x = 45.82575695 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + x = 45.82575695 + 30 x = 45.82575695 + 30 Combine like terms: 45.82575695 + 30 = 75.82575695 x = 75.82575695 Simplifying x = 75.82575695

Subproblem 2

x + -30 = -45.82575695 Simplifying x + -30 = -45.82575695 Reorder the terms: -30 + x = -45.82575695 Solving -30 + x = -45.82575695 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + x = -45.82575695 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + x = -45.82575695 + 30 x = -45.82575695 + 30 Combine like terms: -45.82575695 + 30 = -15.82575695 x = -15.82575695 Simplifying x = -15.82575695

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {75.82575695, -15.82575695}

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