-0.5x^2+35x-150=0

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Solution for -0.5x^2+35x-150=0 equation:


Simplifying
-0.5x2 + 35x + -150 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-150 + 35x + -0.5x2 = 0

Solving
-150 + 35x + -0.5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.5 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
300 + -70x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-300' to each side of the equation.
300 + -70x + -300 + x2 = 0 + -300

Reorder the terms:
300 + -300 + -70x + x2 = 0 + -300

Combine like terms: 300 + -300 = 0
0 + -70x + x2 = 0 + -300
-70x + x2 = 0 + -300

Combine like terms: 0 + -300 = -300
-70x + x2 = -300

The x term is -70x.  Take half its coefficient (-35).
Square it (1225) and add it to both sides.

Add '1225' to each side of the equation.
-70x + 1225 + x2 = -300 + 1225

Reorder the terms:
1225 + -70x + x2 = -300 + 1225

Combine like terms: -300 + 1225 = 925
1225 + -70x + x2 = 925

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -35)(x + -35) = 925

Calculate the square root of the right side: 30.413812651

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -35) equal to 30.413812651 and -30.413812651.

Subproblem 1

x + -35 = 30.413812651 Simplifying x + -35 = 30.413812651 Reorder the terms: -35 + x = 30.413812651 Solving -35 + x = 30.413812651 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '35' to each side of the equation. -35 + 35 + x = 30.413812651 + 35 Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0 0 + x = 30.413812651 + 35 x = 30.413812651 + 35 Combine like terms: 30.413812651 + 35 = 65.413812651 x = 65.413812651 Simplifying x = 65.413812651

Subproblem 2

x + -35 = -30.413812651 Simplifying x + -35 = -30.413812651 Reorder the terms: -35 + x = -30.413812651 Solving -35 + x = -30.413812651 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '35' to each side of the equation. -35 + 35 + x = -30.413812651 + 35 Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0 0 + x = -30.413812651 + 35 x = -30.413812651 + 35 Combine like terms: -30.413812651 + 35 = 4.586187349 x = 4.586187349 Simplifying x = 4.586187349

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {65.413812651, 4.586187349}

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