0.25x^2+3x=31

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Solution for 0.25x^2+3x=31 equation:


Simplifying
0.25x2 + 3x = 31

Reorder the terms:
3x + 0.25x2 = 31

Solving
3x + 0.25x2 = 31

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-31 + 3x + 0.25x2 = 31 + -31

Combine like terms: 31 + -31 = 0
-31 + 3x + 0.25x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '0.25'.
-124 + 12x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '124' to each side of the equation.
-124 + 12x + 124 + x2 = 0 + 124

Reorder the terms:
-124 + 124 + 12x + x2 = 0 + 124

Combine like terms: -124 + 124 = 0
0 + 12x + x2 = 0 + 124
12x + x2 = 0 + 124

Combine like terms: 0 + 124 = 124
12x + x2 = 124

The x term is 12x.  Take half its coefficient (6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12x + 36 + x2 = 124 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12x + x2 = 124 + 36

Combine like terms: 124 + 36 = 160
36 + 12x + x2 = 160

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6)(x + 6) = 160

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.649110641

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6) equal to 12.649110641 and -12.649110641.

Subproblem 1

x + 6 = 12.649110641 Simplifying x + 6 = 12.649110641 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = 12.649110641 Solving 6 + x = 12.649110641 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = 12.649110641 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = 12.649110641 + -6 x = 12.649110641 + -6 Combine like terms: 12.649110641 + -6 = 6.649110641 x = 6.649110641 Simplifying x = 6.649110641

Subproblem 2

x + 6 = -12.649110641 Simplifying x + 6 = -12.649110641 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = -12.649110641 Solving 6 + x = -12.649110641 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = -12.649110641 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = -12.649110641 + -6 x = -12.649110641 + -6 Combine like terms: -12.649110641 + -6 = -18.649110641 x = -18.649110641 Simplifying x = -18.649110641

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.649110641, -18.649110641}

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