-1.25n^2+41.25n=162

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Solution for -1.25n^2+41.25n=162 equation:


Simplifying
-1.25n2 + 41.25n = 162

Reorder the terms:
41.25n + -1.25n2 = 162

Solving
41.25n + -1.25n2 = 162

Solving for variable 'n'.

Reorder the terms:
-162 + 41.25n + -1.25n2 = 162 + -162

Combine like terms: 162 + -162 = 0
-162 + 41.25n + -1.25n2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1.25 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1.25'.
129.6 + -33n + n2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-129.6' to each side of the equation.
129.6 + -33n + -129.6 + n2 = 0 + -129.6

Reorder the terms:
129.6 + -129.6 + -33n + n2 = 0 + -129.6

Combine like terms: 129.6 + -129.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -33n + n2 = 0 + -129.6
-33n + n2 = 0 + -129.6

Combine like terms: 0 + -129.6 = -129.6
-33n + n2 = -129.6

The n term is -33n.  Take half its coefficient (-16.5).
Square it (272.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '272.25' to each side of the equation.
-33n + 272.25 + n2 = -129.6 + 272.25

Reorder the terms:
272.25 + -33n + n2 = -129.6 + 272.25

Combine like terms: -129.6 + 272.25 = 142.65
272.25 + -33n + n2 = 142.65

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(n + -16.5)(n + -16.5) = 142.65

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.943617542

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(n + -16.5) equal to 11.943617542 and -11.943617542.

Subproblem 1

n + -16.5 = 11.943617542 Simplifying n + -16.5 = 11.943617542 Reorder the terms: -16.5 + n = 11.943617542 Solving -16.5 + n = 11.943617542 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16.5' to each side of the equation. -16.5 + 16.5 + n = 11.943617542 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -16.5 + 16.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = 11.943617542 + 16.5 n = 11.943617542 + 16.5 Combine like terms: 11.943617542 + 16.5 = 28.443617542 n = 28.443617542 Simplifying n = 28.443617542

Subproblem 2

n + -16.5 = -11.943617542 Simplifying n + -16.5 = -11.943617542 Reorder the terms: -16.5 + n = -11.943617542 Solving -16.5 + n = -11.943617542 Solving for variable 'n'. Move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16.5' to each side of the equation. -16.5 + 16.5 + n = -11.943617542 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -16.5 + 16.5 = 0.0 0.0 + n = -11.943617542 + 16.5 n = -11.943617542 + 16.5 Combine like terms: -11.943617542 + 16.5 = 4.556382458 n = 4.556382458 Simplifying n = 4.556382458

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. n = {28.443617542, 4.556382458}

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