0.64x^2+2.72x+0.64=0

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Solution for 0.64x^2+2.72x+0.64=0 equation:


Simplifying
0.64x2 + 2.72x + 0.64 = 0

Reorder the terms:
0.64 + 2.72x + 0.64x2 = 0

Solving
0.64 + 2.72x + 0.64x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '0.64'.
1 + 4.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + 4.25x + -1 + x2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + 4.25x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 4.25x + x2 = 0 + -1
4.25x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
4.25x + x2 = -1

The x term is 4.25x.  Take half its coefficient (2.125).
Square it (4.515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.515625' to each side of the equation.
4.25x + 4.515625 + x2 = -1 + 4.515625

Reorder the terms:
4.515625 + 4.25x + x2 = -1 + 4.515625

Combine like terms: -1 + 4.515625 = 3.515625
4.515625 + 4.25x + x2 = 3.515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.125)(x + 2.125) = 3.515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.875

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.125) equal to 1.875 and -1.875.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.125 = 1.875 Simplifying x + 2.125 = 1.875 Reorder the terms: 2.125 + x = 1.875 Solving 2.125 + x = 1.875 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.125' to each side of the equation. 2.125 + -2.125 + x = 1.875 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 2.125 + -2.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 1.875 + -2.125 x = 1.875 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 1.875 + -2.125 = -0.25 x = -0.25 Simplifying x = -0.25

Subproblem 2

x + 2.125 = -1.875 Simplifying x + 2.125 = -1.875 Reorder the terms: 2.125 + x = -1.875 Solving 2.125 + x = -1.875 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.125' to each side of the equation. 2.125 + -2.125 + x = -1.875 + -2.125 Combine like terms: 2.125 + -2.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -1.875 + -2.125 x = -1.875 + -2.125 Combine like terms: -1.875 + -2.125 = -4 x = -4 Simplifying x = -4

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.25, -4}

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