0.5x^2-0.8x+6.25=100

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Solution for 0.5x^2-0.8x+6.25=100 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x2 + -0.8x + 6.25 = 100

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -0.8x + 0.5x2 = 100

Solving
6.25 + -0.8x + 0.5x2 = 100

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -100 + -0.8x + 0.5x2 = 100 + -100

Combine like terms: 6.25 + -100 = -93.75
-93.75 + -0.8x + 0.5x2 = 100 + -100

Combine like terms: 100 + -100 = 0
-93.75 + -0.8x + 0.5x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '0.5'.
-187.5 + -1.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '187.5' to each side of the equation.
-187.5 + -1.6x + 187.5 + x2 = 0 + 187.5

Reorder the terms:
-187.5 + 187.5 + -1.6x + x2 = 0 + 187.5

Combine like terms: -187.5 + 187.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.6x + x2 = 0 + 187.5
-1.6x + x2 = 0 + 187.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 187.5 = 187.5
-1.6x + x2 = 187.5

The x term is -1.6x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.8).
Square it (0.64) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.64' to each side of the equation.
-1.6x + 0.64 + x2 = 187.5 + 0.64

Reorder the terms:
0.64 + -1.6x + x2 = 187.5 + 0.64

Combine like terms: 187.5 + 0.64 = 188.14
0.64 + -1.6x + x2 = 188.14

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.8)(x + -0.8) = 188.14

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.716413525

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.8) equal to 13.716413525 and -13.716413525.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.8 = 13.716413525 Simplifying x + -0.8 = 13.716413525 Reorder the terms: -0.8 + x = 13.716413525 Solving -0.8 + x = 13.716413525 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8' to each side of the equation. -0.8 + 0.8 + x = 13.716413525 + 0.8 Combine like terms: -0.8 + 0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 13.716413525 + 0.8 x = 13.716413525 + 0.8 Combine like terms: 13.716413525 + 0.8 = 14.516413525 x = 14.516413525 Simplifying x = 14.516413525

Subproblem 2

x + -0.8 = -13.716413525 Simplifying x + -0.8 = -13.716413525 Reorder the terms: -0.8 + x = -13.716413525 Solving -0.8 + x = -13.716413525 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8' to each side of the equation. -0.8 + 0.8 + x = -13.716413525 + 0.8 Combine like terms: -0.8 + 0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -13.716413525 + 0.8 x = -13.716413525 + 0.8 Combine like terms: -13.716413525 + 0.8 = -12.916413525 x = -12.916413525 Simplifying x = -12.916413525

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.516413525, -12.916413525}

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