-36x-16=-20x^2

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Solution for -36x-16=-20x^2 equation:



-36x-16=-20x^2
We move all terms to the left:
-36x-16-(-20x^2)=0
We get rid of parentheses
20x^2-36x-16=0
a = 20; b = -36; c = -16;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = -362-4·20·(-16)
Δ = 2576
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

The end solution:
$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{2576}=\sqrt{16*161}=\sqrt{16}*\sqrt{161}=4\sqrt{161}$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-36)-4\sqrt{161}}{2*20}=\frac{36-4\sqrt{161}}{40} $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-36)+4\sqrt{161}}{2*20}=\frac{36+4\sqrt{161}}{40} $

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