0=-16x^2+72x+5

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Solution for 0=-16x^2+72x+5 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -16x2 + 72x + 5

Reorder the terms:
0 = 5 + 72x + -16x2

Solving
0 = 5 + 72x + -16x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 5 + 72x + -16x2 + -5 + -72x + 16x2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 5 + -5 + 72x + -72x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 0 + 72x + -72x + -16x2 + 16x2
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 72x + -72x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 72x + -72x = 0
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 0 + -16x2 + 16x2
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: -16x2 + 16x2 = 0
-5 + -72x + 16x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-0.3125 + -4.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.3125' to each side of the equation.
-0.3125 + -4.5x + 0.3125 + x2 = 0 + 0.3125

Reorder the terms:
-0.3125 + 0.3125 + -4.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.3125

Combine like terms: -0.3125 + 0.3125 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -4.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.3125
-4.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.3125

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.3125 = 0.3125
-4.5x + x2 = 0.3125

The x term is -4.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.25).
Square it (5.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.0625' to each side of the equation.
-4.5x + 5.0625 + x2 = 0.3125 + 5.0625

Reorder the terms:
5.0625 + -4.5x + x2 = 0.3125 + 5.0625

Combine like terms: 0.3125 + 5.0625 = 5.375
5.0625 + -4.5x + x2 = 5.375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.25)(x + -2.25) = 5.375

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.318404624

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.25) equal to 2.318404624 and -2.318404624.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.25 = 2.318404624 Simplifying x + -2.25 = 2.318404624 Reorder the terms: -2.25 + x = 2.318404624 Solving -2.25 + x = 2.318404624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.25' to each side of the equation. -2.25 + 2.25 + x = 2.318404624 + 2.25 Combine like terms: -2.25 + 2.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 2.318404624 + 2.25 x = 2.318404624 + 2.25 Combine like terms: 2.318404624 + 2.25 = 4.568404624 x = 4.568404624 Simplifying x = 4.568404624

Subproblem 2

x + -2.25 = -2.318404624 Simplifying x + -2.25 = -2.318404624 Reorder the terms: -2.25 + x = -2.318404624 Solving -2.25 + x = -2.318404624 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.25' to each side of the equation. -2.25 + 2.25 + x = -2.318404624 + 2.25 Combine like terms: -2.25 + 2.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -2.318404624 + 2.25 x = -2.318404624 + 2.25 Combine like terms: -2.318404624 + 2.25 = -0.068404624 x = -0.068404624 Simplifying x = -0.068404624

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.568404624, -0.068404624}

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