-4.9x^2+20x-5=0

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Solution for -4.9x^2+20x-5=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4.9x2 + 20x + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 20x + -4.9x2 = 0

Solving
-5 + 20x + -4.9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4.9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4.9'.
1.020408163 + -4.081632653x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.020408163' to each side of the equation.
1.020408163 + -4.081632653x + -1.020408163 + x2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Reorder the terms:
1.020408163 + -1.020408163 + -4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Combine like terms: 1.020408163 + -1.020408163 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + -1.020408163
-4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.020408163 = -1.020408163
-4.081632653x + x2 = -1.020408163

The x term is -4.081632653x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.040816327).
Square it (4.164931281) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.164931281' to each side of the equation.
-4.081632653x + 4.164931281 + x2 = -1.020408163 + 4.164931281

Reorder the terms:
4.164931281 + -4.081632653x + x2 = -1.020408163 + 4.164931281

Combine like terms: -1.020408163 + 4.164931281 = 3.144523118
4.164931281 + -4.081632653x + x2 = 3.144523118

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.040816327)(x + -2.040816327) = 3.144523118

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.773280327

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.040816327) equal to 1.773280327 and -1.773280327.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.040816327 = 1.773280327 Simplifying x + -2.040816327 = 1.773280327 Reorder the terms: -2.040816327 + x = 1.773280327 Solving -2.040816327 + x = 1.773280327 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.040816327' to each side of the equation. -2.040816327 + 2.040816327 + x = 1.773280327 + 2.040816327 Combine like terms: -2.040816327 + 2.040816327 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.773280327 + 2.040816327 x = 1.773280327 + 2.040816327 Combine like terms: 1.773280327 + 2.040816327 = 3.814096654 x = 3.814096654 Simplifying x = 3.814096654

Subproblem 2

x + -2.040816327 = -1.773280327 Simplifying x + -2.040816327 = -1.773280327 Reorder the terms: -2.040816327 + x = -1.773280327 Solving -2.040816327 + x = -1.773280327 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.040816327' to each side of the equation. -2.040816327 + 2.040816327 + x = -1.773280327 + 2.040816327 Combine like terms: -2.040816327 + 2.040816327 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.773280327 + 2.040816327 x = -1.773280327 + 2.040816327 Combine like terms: -1.773280327 + 2.040816327 = 0.267536 x = 0.267536 Simplifying x = 0.267536

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.814096654, 0.267536}

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