.5x+x^2=800

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Solution for .5x+x^2=800 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + x2 = 800

Solving
0.5x + x2 = 800

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-800 + 0.5x + x2 = 800 + -800

Combine like terms: 800 + -800 = 0
-800 + 0.5x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '800' to each side of the equation.
-800 + 0.5x + 800 + x2 = 0 + 800

Reorder the terms:
-800 + 800 + 0.5x + x2 = 0 + 800

Combine like terms: -800 + 800 = 0
0 + 0.5x + x2 = 0 + 800
0.5x + x2 = 0 + 800

Combine like terms: 0 + 800 = 800
0.5x + x2 = 800

The x term is 0.5x.  Take half its coefficient (0.25).
Square it (0.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation.
0.5x + 0.0625 + x2 = 800 + 0.0625

Reorder the terms:
0.0625 + 0.5x + x2 = 800 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: 800 + 0.0625 = 800.0625
0.0625 + 0.5x + x2 = 800.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.25)(x + 0.25) = 800.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 28.28537608

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.25) equal to 28.28537608 and -28.28537608.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.25 = 28.28537608 Simplifying x + 0.25 = 28.28537608 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + x = 28.28537608 Solving 0.25 + x = 28.28537608 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.25' to each side of the equation. 0.25 + -0.25 + x = 28.28537608 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 0.25 + -0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 28.28537608 + -0.25 x = 28.28537608 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 28.28537608 + -0.25 = 28.03537608 x = 28.03537608 Simplifying x = 28.03537608

Subproblem 2

x + 0.25 = -28.28537608 Simplifying x + 0.25 = -28.28537608 Reorder the terms: 0.25 + x = -28.28537608 Solving 0.25 + x = -28.28537608 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.25' to each side of the equation. 0.25 + -0.25 + x = -28.28537608 + -0.25 Combine like terms: 0.25 + -0.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -28.28537608 + -0.25 x = -28.28537608 + -0.25 Combine like terms: -28.28537608 + -0.25 = -28.53537608 x = -28.53537608 Simplifying x = -28.53537608

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {28.03537608, -28.53537608}

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