-0.004x^2+3.2x-200=0

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Solution for -0.004x^2+3.2x-200=0 equation:


Simplifying
-0.004x2 + 3.2x + -200 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-200 + 3.2x + -0.004x2 = 0

Solving
-200 + 3.2x + -0.004x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.004 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.004'.
50000 + -800x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-50000' to each side of the equation.
50000 + -800x + -50000 + x2 = 0 + -50000

Reorder the terms:
50000 + -50000 + -800x + x2 = 0 + -50000

Combine like terms: 50000 + -50000 = 0
0 + -800x + x2 = 0 + -50000
-800x + x2 = 0 + -50000

Combine like terms: 0 + -50000 = -50000
-800x + x2 = -50000

The x term is -800x.  Take half its coefficient (-400).
Square it (160000) and add it to both sides.

Add '160000' to each side of the equation.
-800x + 160000 + x2 = -50000 + 160000

Reorder the terms:
160000 + -800x + x2 = -50000 + 160000

Combine like terms: -50000 + 160000 = 110000
160000 + -800x + x2 = 110000

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -400)(x + -400) = 110000

Calculate the square root of the right side: 331.662479036

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -400) equal to 331.662479036 and -331.662479036.

Subproblem 1

x + -400 = 331.662479036 Simplifying x + -400 = 331.662479036 Reorder the terms: -400 + x = 331.662479036 Solving -400 + x = 331.662479036 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '400' to each side of the equation. -400 + 400 + x = 331.662479036 + 400 Combine like terms: -400 + 400 = 0 0 + x = 331.662479036 + 400 x = 331.662479036 + 400 Combine like terms: 331.662479036 + 400 = 731.662479036 x = 731.662479036 Simplifying x = 731.662479036

Subproblem 2

x + -400 = -331.662479036 Simplifying x + -400 = -331.662479036 Reorder the terms: -400 + x = -331.662479036 Solving -400 + x = -331.662479036 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '400' to each side of the equation. -400 + 400 + x = -331.662479036 + 400 Combine like terms: -400 + 400 = 0 0 + x = -331.662479036 + 400 x = -331.662479036 + 400 Combine like terms: -331.662479036 + 400 = 68.337520964 x = 68.337520964 Simplifying x = 68.337520964

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {731.662479036, 68.337520964}

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