-0.1x^2+50x=4000

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Solution for -0.1x^2+50x=4000 equation:


Simplifying
-0.1x2 + 50x = 4000

Reorder the terms:
50x + -0.1x2 = 4000

Solving
50x + -0.1x2 = 4000

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-4000 + 50x + -0.1x2 = 4000 + -4000

Combine like terms: 4000 + -4000 = 0
-4000 + 50x + -0.1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-0.1'.
40000 + -500x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-40000' to each side of the equation.
40000 + -500x + -40000 + x2 = 0 + -40000

Reorder the terms:
40000 + -40000 + -500x + x2 = 0 + -40000

Combine like terms: 40000 + -40000 = 0
0 + -500x + x2 = 0 + -40000
-500x + x2 = 0 + -40000

Combine like terms: 0 + -40000 = -40000
-500x + x2 = -40000

The x term is -500x.  Take half its coefficient (-250).
Square it (62500) and add it to both sides.

Add '62500' to each side of the equation.
-500x + 62500 + x2 = -40000 + 62500

Reorder the terms:
62500 + -500x + x2 = -40000 + 62500

Combine like terms: -40000 + 62500 = 22500
62500 + -500x + x2 = 22500

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -250)(x + -250) = 22500

Calculate the square root of the right side: 150

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -250) equal to 150 and -150.

Subproblem 1

x + -250 = 150 Simplifying x + -250 = 150 Reorder the terms: -250 + x = 150 Solving -250 + x = 150 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '250' to each side of the equation. -250 + 250 + x = 150 + 250 Combine like terms: -250 + 250 = 0 0 + x = 150 + 250 x = 150 + 250 Combine like terms: 150 + 250 = 400 x = 400 Simplifying x = 400

Subproblem 2

x + -250 = -150 Simplifying x + -250 = -150 Reorder the terms: -250 + x = -150 Solving -250 + x = -150 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '250' to each side of the equation. -250 + 250 + x = -150 + 250 Combine like terms: -250 + 250 = 0 0 + x = -150 + 250 x = -150 + 250 Combine like terms: -150 + 250 = 100 x = 100 Simplifying x = 100

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {400, 100}

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