0=4.9x^2+20x-100

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Solution for 0=4.9x^2+20x-100 equation:


Simplifying
0 = 4.9x2 + 20x + -100

Reorder the terms:
0 = -100 + 20x + 4.9x2

Solving
0 = -100 + 20x + 4.9x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 0 + 100 = 100
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = -100 + 20x + 4.9x2 + 100 + -20x + -4.9x2

Reorder the terms:
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = -100 + 100 + 20x + -20x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = 0 + 20x + -20x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = 20x + -20x + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = 0 + 4.9x2 + -4.9x2
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = 4.9x2 + -4.9x2

Combine like terms: 4.9x2 + -4.9x2 = 0.0
100 + -20x + -4.9x2 = 0.0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4.9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4.9'.
-20.40816327 + 4.081632653x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '20.40816327' to each side of the equation.
-20.40816327 + 4.081632653x + 20.40816327 + x2 = 0 + 20.40816327

Reorder the terms:
-20.40816327 + 20.40816327 + 4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + 20.40816327

Combine like terms: -20.40816327 + 20.40816327 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + 20.40816327
4.081632653x + x2 = 0 + 20.40816327

Combine like terms: 0 + 20.40816327 = 20.40816327
4.081632653x + x2 = 20.40816327

The x term is 4.081632653x.  Take half its coefficient (2.040816327).
Square it (4.164931281) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.164931281' to each side of the equation.
4.081632653x + 4.164931281 + x2 = 20.40816327 + 4.164931281

Reorder the terms:
4.164931281 + 4.081632653x + x2 = 20.40816327 + 4.164931281

Combine like terms: 20.40816327 + 4.164931281 = 24.573094551
4.164931281 + 4.081632653x + x2 = 24.573094551

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.040816327)(x + 2.040816327) = 24.573094551

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.957125634

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.040816327) equal to 4.957125634 and -4.957125634.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.040816327 = 4.957125634 Simplifying x + 2.040816327 = 4.957125634 Reorder the terms: 2.040816327 + x = 4.957125634 Solving 2.040816327 + x = 4.957125634 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.040816327' to each side of the equation. 2.040816327 + -2.040816327 + x = 4.957125634 + -2.040816327 Combine like terms: 2.040816327 + -2.040816327 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 4.957125634 + -2.040816327 x = 4.957125634 + -2.040816327 Combine like terms: 4.957125634 + -2.040816327 = 2.916309307 x = 2.916309307 Simplifying x = 2.916309307

Subproblem 2

x + 2.040816327 = -4.957125634 Simplifying x + 2.040816327 = -4.957125634 Reorder the terms: 2.040816327 + x = -4.957125634 Solving 2.040816327 + x = -4.957125634 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.040816327' to each side of the equation. 2.040816327 + -2.040816327 + x = -4.957125634 + -2.040816327 Combine like terms: 2.040816327 + -2.040816327 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -4.957125634 + -2.040816327 x = -4.957125634 + -2.040816327 Combine like terms: -4.957125634 + -2.040816327 = -6.997941961 x = -6.997941961 Simplifying x = -6.997941961

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.916309307, -6.997941961}

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