0.3x^2-8x+4=0

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Solution for 0.3x^2-8x+4=0 equation:


Simplifying
0.3x2 + -8x + 4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
4 + -8x + 0.3x2 = 0

Solving
4 + -8x + 0.3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.3'.
13.33333333 + -26.66666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13.33333333' to each side of the equation.
13.33333333 + -26.66666667x + -13.33333333 + x2 = 0 + -13.33333333

Reorder the terms:
13.33333333 + -13.33333333 + -26.66666667x + x2 = 0 + -13.33333333

Combine like terms: 13.33333333 + -13.33333333 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -26.66666667x + x2 = 0 + -13.33333333
-26.66666667x + x2 = 0 + -13.33333333

Combine like terms: 0 + -13.33333333 = -13.33333333
-26.66666667x + x2 = -13.33333333

The x term is -26.66666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-13.33333334).
Square it (177.7777780) and add it to both sides.

Add '177.7777780' to each side of the equation.
-26.66666667x + 177.7777780 + x2 = -13.33333333 + 177.7777780

Reorder the terms:
177.7777780 + -26.66666667x + x2 = -13.33333333 + 177.7777780

Combine like terms: -13.33333333 + 177.7777780 = 164.44444467
177.7777780 + -26.66666667x + x2 = 164.44444467

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -13.33333334)(x + -13.33333334) = 164.44444467

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.823589383

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -13.33333334) equal to 12.823589383 and -12.823589383.

Subproblem 1

x + -13.33333334 = 12.823589383 Simplifying x + -13.33333334 = 12.823589383 Reorder the terms: -13.33333334 + x = 12.823589383 Solving -13.33333334 + x = 12.823589383 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '13.33333334' to each side of the equation. -13.33333334 + 13.33333334 + x = 12.823589383 + 13.33333334 Combine like terms: -13.33333334 + 13.33333334 = 0.00000000 0.00000000 + x = 12.823589383 + 13.33333334 x = 12.823589383 + 13.33333334 Combine like terms: 12.823589383 + 13.33333334 = 26.156922723 x = 26.156922723 Simplifying x = 26.156922723

Subproblem 2

x + -13.33333334 = -12.823589383 Simplifying x + -13.33333334 = -12.823589383 Reorder the terms: -13.33333334 + x = -12.823589383 Solving -13.33333334 + x = -12.823589383 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '13.33333334' to each side of the equation. -13.33333334 + 13.33333334 + x = -12.823589383 + 13.33333334 Combine like terms: -13.33333334 + 13.33333334 = 0.00000000 0.00000000 + x = -12.823589383 + 13.33333334 x = -12.823589383 + 13.33333334 Combine like terms: -12.823589383 + 13.33333334 = 0.509743957 x = 0.509743957 Simplifying x = 0.509743957

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {26.156922723, 0.509743957}

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