0=12x^2-160x+120

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Solution for 0=12x^2-160x+120 equation:


Simplifying
0 = 12x2 + -160x + 120

Reorder the terms:
0 = 120 + -160x + 12x2

Solving
0 = 120 + -160x + 12x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -120 = -120
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 120 + -160x + 12x2 + -120 + 160x + -12x2

Reorder the terms:
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 120 + -120 + -160x + 160x + 12x2 + -12x2

Combine like terms: 120 + -120 = 0
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 0 + -160x + 160x + 12x2 + -12x2
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = -160x + 160x + 12x2 + -12x2

Combine like terms: -160x + 160x = 0
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 0 + 12x2 + -12x2
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 12x2 + -12x2

Combine like terms: 12x2 + -12x2 = 0
-120 + 160x + -12x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4'.
4(-30 + 40x + -3x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-30 + 40x + -3x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -30 + 40x + -3x2 = 0 Solving -30 + 40x + -3x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by -3 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '-3'. 10 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -13.33333333x + -10 + x2 = 0 + -10 Reorder the terms: 10 + -10 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -10 -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -10 Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10 -13.33333333x + x2 = -10 The x term is -13.33333333x. Take half its coefficient (-6.666666665). Square it (44.44444442) and add it to both sides. Add '44.44444442' to each side of the equation. -13.33333333x + 44.44444442 + x2 = -10 + 44.44444442 Reorder the terms: 44.44444442 + -13.33333333x + x2 = -10 + 44.44444442 Combine like terms: -10 + 44.44444442 = 34.44444442 44.44444442 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 34.44444442 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + -6.666666665)(x + -6.666666665) = 34.44444442 Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.868938952 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + -6.666666665) equal to 5.868938952 and -5.868938952.

Subproblem 1

x + -6.666666665 = 5.868938952 Simplifying x + -6.666666665 = 5.868938952 Reorder the terms: -6.666666665 + x = 5.868938952 Solving -6.666666665 + x = 5.868938952 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.666666665' to each side of the equation. -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 + x = 5.868938952 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 5.868938952 + 6.666666665 x = 5.868938952 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: 5.868938952 + 6.666666665 = 12.535605617 x = 12.535605617 Simplifying x = 12.535605617

Subproblem 2

x + -6.666666665 = -5.868938952 Simplifying x + -6.666666665 = -5.868938952 Reorder the terms: -6.666666665 + x = -5.868938952 Solving -6.666666665 + x = -5.868938952 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.666666665' to each side of the equation. -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 + x = -5.868938952 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -5.868938952 + 6.666666665 x = -5.868938952 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -5.868938952 + 6.666666665 = 0.797727713 x = 0.797727713 Simplifying x = 0.797727713

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.535605617, 0.797727713}

Solution

x = {12.535605617, 0.797727713}

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