.25x^2-8x-6000=0

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Solution for .25x^2-8x-6000=0 equation:


Simplifying
0.25x2 + -8x + -6000 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6000 + -8x + 0.25x2 = 0

Solving
-6000 + -8x + 0.25x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.25'.
-24000 + -32x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '24000' to each side of the equation.
-24000 + -32x + 24000 + x2 = 0 + 24000

Reorder the terms:
-24000 + 24000 + -32x + x2 = 0 + 24000

Combine like terms: -24000 + 24000 = 0
0 + -32x + x2 = 0 + 24000
-32x + x2 = 0 + 24000

Combine like terms: 0 + 24000 = 24000
-32x + x2 = 24000

The x term is -32x.  Take half its coefficient (-16).
Square it (256) and add it to both sides.

Add '256' to each side of the equation.
-32x + 256 + x2 = 24000 + 256

Reorder the terms:
256 + -32x + x2 = 24000 + 256

Combine like terms: 24000 + 256 = 24256
256 + -32x + x2 = 24256

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -16)(x + -16) = 24256

Calculate the square root of the right side: 155.743378671

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -16) equal to 155.743378671 and -155.743378671.

Subproblem 1

x + -16 = 155.743378671 Simplifying x + -16 = 155.743378671 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = 155.743378671 Solving -16 + x = 155.743378671 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + x = 155.743378671 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = 155.743378671 + 16 x = 155.743378671 + 16 Combine like terms: 155.743378671 + 16 = 171.743378671 x = 171.743378671 Simplifying x = 171.743378671

Subproblem 2

x + -16 = -155.743378671 Simplifying x + -16 = -155.743378671 Reorder the terms: -16 + x = -155.743378671 Solving -16 + x = -155.743378671 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '16' to each side of the equation. -16 + 16 + x = -155.743378671 + 16 Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0 0 + x = -155.743378671 + 16 x = -155.743378671 + 16 Combine like terms: -155.743378671 + 16 = -139.743378671 x = -139.743378671 Simplifying x = -139.743378671

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {171.743378671, -139.743378671}

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