0.1x^2+16x-100=0

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Solution for 0.1x^2+16x-100=0 equation:


Simplifying
0.1x2 + 16x + -100 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 16x + 0.1x2 = 0

Solving
-100 + 16x + 0.1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.1'.
-1000 + 160x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1000' to each side of the equation.
-1000 + 160x + 1000 + x2 = 0 + 1000

Reorder the terms:
-1000 + 1000 + 160x + x2 = 0 + 1000

Combine like terms: -1000 + 1000 = 0
0 + 160x + x2 = 0 + 1000
160x + x2 = 0 + 1000

Combine like terms: 0 + 1000 = 1000
160x + x2 = 1000

The x term is 160x.  Take half its coefficient (80).
Square it (6400) and add it to both sides.

Add '6400' to each side of the equation.
160x + 6400 + x2 = 1000 + 6400

Reorder the terms:
6400 + 160x + x2 = 1000 + 6400

Combine like terms: 1000 + 6400 = 7400
6400 + 160x + x2 = 7400

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 80)(x + 80) = 7400

Calculate the square root of the right side: 86.02325267

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 80) equal to 86.02325267 and -86.02325267.

Subproblem 1

x + 80 = 86.02325267 Simplifying x + 80 = 86.02325267 Reorder the terms: 80 + x = 86.02325267 Solving 80 + x = 86.02325267 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-80' to each side of the equation. 80 + -80 + x = 86.02325267 + -80 Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0 0 + x = 86.02325267 + -80 x = 86.02325267 + -80 Combine like terms: 86.02325267 + -80 = 6.02325267 x = 6.02325267 Simplifying x = 6.02325267

Subproblem 2

x + 80 = -86.02325267 Simplifying x + 80 = -86.02325267 Reorder the terms: 80 + x = -86.02325267 Solving 80 + x = -86.02325267 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-80' to each side of the equation. 80 + -80 + x = -86.02325267 + -80 Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0 0 + x = -86.02325267 + -80 x = -86.02325267 + -80 Combine like terms: -86.02325267 + -80 = -166.02325267 x = -166.02325267 Simplifying x = -166.02325267

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.02325267, -166.02325267}

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