0.1x^2-5x=14

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Solution for 0.1x^2-5x=14 equation:


Simplifying
0.1x2 + -5x = 14

Reorder the terms:
-5x + 0.1x2 = 14

Solving
-5x + 0.1x2 = 14

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -5x + 0.1x2 = 14 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
-14 + -5x + 0.1x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '0.1'.
-140 + -50x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '140' to each side of the equation.
-140 + -50x + 140 + x2 = 0 + 140

Reorder the terms:
-140 + 140 + -50x + x2 = 0 + 140

Combine like terms: -140 + 140 = 0
0 + -50x + x2 = 0 + 140
-50x + x2 = 0 + 140

Combine like terms: 0 + 140 = 140
-50x + x2 = 140

The x term is -50x.  Take half its coefficient (-25).
Square it (625) and add it to both sides.

Add '625' to each side of the equation.
-50x + 625 + x2 = 140 + 625

Reorder the terms:
625 + -50x + x2 = 140 + 625

Combine like terms: 140 + 625 = 765
625 + -50x + x2 = 765

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -25)(x + -25) = 765

Calculate the square root of the right side: 27.658633372

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -25) equal to 27.658633372 and -27.658633372.

Subproblem 1

x + -25 = 27.658633372 Simplifying x + -25 = 27.658633372 Reorder the terms: -25 + x = 27.658633372 Solving -25 + x = 27.658633372 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '25' to each side of the equation. -25 + 25 + x = 27.658633372 + 25 Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0 0 + x = 27.658633372 + 25 x = 27.658633372 + 25 Combine like terms: 27.658633372 + 25 = 52.658633372 x = 52.658633372 Simplifying x = 52.658633372

Subproblem 2

x + -25 = -27.658633372 Simplifying x + -25 = -27.658633372 Reorder the terms: -25 + x = -27.658633372 Solving -25 + x = -27.658633372 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '25' to each side of the equation. -25 + 25 + x = -27.658633372 + 25 Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0 0 + x = -27.658633372 + 25 x = -27.658633372 + 25 Combine like terms: -27.658633372 + 25 = -2.658633372 x = -2.658633372 Simplifying x = -2.658633372

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {52.658633372, -2.658633372}

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