.8q^2+2q-3=

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Solution for .8q^2+2q-3= equation:


Simplifying
0.8q2 + 2q + -3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 2q + 0.8q2 = 0

Solving
-3 + 2q + 0.8q2 = 0

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Divide each side by '0.8'.
-3.75 + 2.5q + q2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.75' to each side of the equation.
-3.75 + 2.5q + 3.75 + q2 = 0 + 3.75

Reorder the terms:
-3.75 + 3.75 + 2.5q + q2 = 0 + 3.75

Combine like terms: -3.75 + 3.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 2.5q + q2 = 0 + 3.75
2.5q + q2 = 0 + 3.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.75 = 3.75
2.5q + q2 = 3.75

The q term is 2.5q.  Take half its coefficient (1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
2.5q + 1.5625 + q2 = 3.75 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + 2.5q + q2 = 3.75 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 3.75 + 1.5625 = 5.3125
1.5625 + 2.5q + q2 = 5.3125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(q + 1.25)(q + 1.25) = 5.3125

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.304886114

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(q + 1.25) equal to 2.304886114 and -2.304886114.

Subproblem 1

q + 1.25 = 2.304886114 Simplifying q + 1.25 = 2.304886114 Reorder the terms: 1.25 + q = 2.304886114 Solving 1.25 + q = 2.304886114 Solving for variable 'q'. Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.25' to each side of the equation. 1.25 + -1.25 + q = 2.304886114 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + q = 2.304886114 + -1.25 q = 2.304886114 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 2.304886114 + -1.25 = 1.054886114 q = 1.054886114 Simplifying q = 1.054886114

Subproblem 2

q + 1.25 = -2.304886114 Simplifying q + 1.25 = -2.304886114 Reorder the terms: 1.25 + q = -2.304886114 Solving 1.25 + q = -2.304886114 Solving for variable 'q'. Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.25' to each side of the equation. 1.25 + -1.25 + q = -2.304886114 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + q = -2.304886114 + -1.25 q = -2.304886114 + -1.25 Combine like terms: -2.304886114 + -1.25 = -3.554886114 q = -3.554886114 Simplifying q = -3.554886114

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. q = {1.054886114, -3.554886114}

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