0=-2x^2+30x+87.5

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Solution for 0=-2x^2+30x+87.5 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -2x2 + 30x + 87.5

Reorder the terms:
0 = 87.5 + 30x + -2x2

Solving
0 = 87.5 + 30x + -2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -87.5 = -87.5
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 87.5 + 30x + -2x2 + -87.5 + -30x + 2x2

Reorder the terms:
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 87.5 + -87.5 + 30x + -30x + -2x2 + 2x2

Combine like terms: 87.5 + -87.5 = 0.0
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 0.0 + 30x + -30x + -2x2 + 2x2
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 30x + -30x + -2x2 + 2x2

Combine like terms: 30x + -30x = 0
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 0 + -2x2 + 2x2
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = -2x2 + 2x2

Combine like terms: -2x2 + 2x2 = 0
-87.5 + -30x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-43.75 + -15x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '43.75' to each side of the equation.
-43.75 + -15x + 43.75 + x2 = 0 + 43.75

Reorder the terms:
-43.75 + 43.75 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 43.75

Combine like terms: -43.75 + 43.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 43.75
-15x + x2 = 0 + 43.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 43.75 = 43.75
-15x + x2 = 43.75

The x term is -15x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.5).
Square it (56.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '56.25' to each side of the equation.
-15x + 56.25 + x2 = 43.75 + 56.25

Reorder the terms:
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 43.75 + 56.25

Combine like terms: 43.75 + 56.25 = 100
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 100

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.5)(x + -7.5) = 100

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.5) equal to 10 and -10.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.5 = 10 Simplifying x + -7.5 = 10 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = 10 Solving -7.5 + x = 10 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = 10 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 10 + 7.5 x = 10 + 7.5 Combine like terms: 10 + 7.5 = 17.5 x = 17.5 Simplifying x = 17.5

Subproblem 2

x + -7.5 = -10 Simplifying x + -7.5 = -10 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = -10 Solving -7.5 + x = -10 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = -10 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -10 + 7.5 x = -10 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -10 + 7.5 = -2.5 x = -2.5 Simplifying x = -2.5

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {17.5, -2.5}

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