0=-1500+75x-.2x^2

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Solution for 0=-1500+75x-.2x^2 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -1500 + 75x + -0.2x2

Solving
0 = -1500 + 75x + -0.2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 1500 = 1500
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = -1500 + 75x + -0.2x2 + 1500 + -75x + 0.2x2

Reorder the terms:
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = -1500 + 1500 + 75x + -75x + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2

Combine like terms: -1500 + 1500 = 0
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = 0 + 75x + -75x + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = 75x + -75x + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2

Combine like terms: 75x + -75x = 0
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = 0 + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = -0.2x2 + 0.2x2

Combine like terms: -0.2x2 + 0.2x2 = 0.0
1500 + -75x + 0.2x2 = 0.0

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

Divide each side by '0.2'.
7500 + -375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-7500' to each side of the equation.
7500 + -375x + -7500 + x2 = 0 + -7500

Reorder the terms:
7500 + -7500 + -375x + x2 = 0 + -7500

Combine like terms: 7500 + -7500 = 0
0 + -375x + x2 = 0 + -7500
-375x + x2 = 0 + -7500

Combine like terms: 0 + -7500 = -7500
-375x + x2 = -7500

The x term is -375x.  Take half its coefficient (-187.5).
Square it (35156.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '35156.25' to each side of the equation.
-375x + 35156.25 + x2 = -7500 + 35156.25

Reorder the terms:
35156.25 + -375x + x2 = -7500 + 35156.25

Combine like terms: -7500 + 35156.25 = 27656.25
35156.25 + -375x + x2 = 27656.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -187.5)(x + -187.5) = 27656.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 166.301683696

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -187.5) equal to 166.301683696 and -166.301683696.

Subproblem 1

x + -187.5 = 166.301683696 Simplifying x + -187.5 = 166.301683696 Reorder the terms: -187.5 + x = 166.301683696 Solving -187.5 + x = 166.301683696 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '187.5' to each side of the equation. -187.5 + 187.5 + x = 166.301683696 + 187.5 Combine like terms: -187.5 + 187.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 166.301683696 + 187.5 x = 166.301683696 + 187.5 Combine like terms: 166.301683696 + 187.5 = 353.801683696 x = 353.801683696 Simplifying x = 353.801683696

Subproblem 2

x + -187.5 = -166.301683696 Simplifying x + -187.5 = -166.301683696 Reorder the terms: -187.5 + x = -166.301683696 Solving -187.5 + x = -166.301683696 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '187.5' to each side of the equation. -187.5 + 187.5 + x = -166.301683696 + 187.5 Combine like terms: -187.5 + 187.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -166.301683696 + 187.5 x = -166.301683696 + 187.5 Combine like terms: -166.301683696 + 187.5 = 21.198316304 x = 21.198316304 Simplifying x = 21.198316304

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {353.801683696, 21.198316304}

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