0=0.2x^2-25.5x-17.4875

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Solution for 0=0.2x^2-25.5x-17.4875 equation:


Simplifying
0 = 0.2x2 + -25.5x + -17.4875

Reorder the terms:
0 = -17.4875 + -25.5x + 0.2x2

Solving
0 = -17.4875 + -25.5x + 0.2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 17.4875 = 17.4875
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = -17.4875 + -25.5x + 0.2x2 + 17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2

Reorder the terms:
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = -17.4875 + 17.4875 + -25.5x + 25.5x + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: -17.4875 + 17.4875 = 0.0000
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = 0.0000 + -25.5x + 25.5x + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = -25.5x + 25.5x + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: -25.5x + 25.5x = 0.0
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = 0.0 + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2
17.4875 + 25.5x + -0.2x2 = 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: 0.2x2 + -0.2x2 = 0.0
17.4875 + 25.5x + -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'.
-87.4375 + -127.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '87.4375' to each side of the equation.
-87.4375 + -127.5x + 87.4375 + x2 = 0 + 87.4375

Reorder the terms:
-87.4375 + 87.4375 + -127.5x + x2 = 0 + 87.4375

Combine like terms: -87.4375 + 87.4375 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -127.5x + x2 = 0 + 87.4375
-127.5x + x2 = 0 + 87.4375

Combine like terms: 0 + 87.4375 = 87.4375
-127.5x + x2 = 87.4375

The x term is -127.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-63.75).
Square it (4064.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '4064.0625' to each side of the equation.
-127.5x + 4064.0625 + x2 = 87.4375 + 4064.0625

Reorder the terms:
4064.0625 + -127.5x + x2 = 87.4375 + 4064.0625

Combine like terms: 87.4375 + 4064.0625 = 4151.5
4064.0625 + -127.5x + x2 = 4151.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -63.75)(x + -63.75) = 4151.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 64.43213484

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -63.75) equal to 64.43213484 and -64.43213484.

Subproblem 1

x + -63.75 = 64.43213484 Simplifying x + -63.75 = 64.43213484 Reorder the terms: -63.75 + x = 64.43213484 Solving -63.75 + x = 64.43213484 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '63.75' to each side of the equation. -63.75 + 63.75 + x = 64.43213484 + 63.75 Combine like terms: -63.75 + 63.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 64.43213484 + 63.75 x = 64.43213484 + 63.75 Combine like terms: 64.43213484 + 63.75 = 128.18213484 x = 128.18213484 Simplifying x = 128.18213484

Subproblem 2

x + -63.75 = -64.43213484 Simplifying x + -63.75 = -64.43213484 Reorder the terms: -63.75 + x = -64.43213484 Solving -63.75 + x = -64.43213484 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '63.75' to each side of the equation. -63.75 + 63.75 + x = -64.43213484 + 63.75 Combine like terms: -63.75 + 63.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -64.43213484 + 63.75 x = -64.43213484 + 63.75 Combine like terms: -64.43213484 + 63.75 = -0.68213484 x = -0.68213484 Simplifying x = -0.68213484

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {128.18213484, -0.68213484}

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