1.25x^2+x-1155=0

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Solution for 1.25x^2+x-1155=0 equation:


Simplifying
1.25x2 + x + -1155 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1155 + x + 1.25x2 = 0

Solving
-1155 + x + 1.25x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '1.25'.
-924 + 0.8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '924' to each side of the equation.
-924 + 0.8x + 924 + x2 = 0 + 924

Reorder the terms:
-924 + 924 + 0.8x + x2 = 0 + 924

Combine like terms: -924 + 924 = 0
0 + 0.8x + x2 = 0 + 924
0.8x + x2 = 0 + 924

Combine like terms: 0 + 924 = 924
0.8x + x2 = 924

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
0.8x + 0.25 + x2 = 924 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + 0.8x + x2 = 924 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 924 + 0.25 = 924.25
0.25 + 0.8x + x2 = 924.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 924.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 30.401480227

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 30.401480227 and -30.401480227.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 30.401480227 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 30.401480227 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 30.401480227 Solving 0.5 + x = 30.401480227 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 30.401480227 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 30.401480227 + -0.5 x = 30.401480227 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 30.401480227 + -0.5 = 29.901480227 x = 29.901480227 Simplifying x = 29.901480227

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -30.401480227 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -30.401480227 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -30.401480227 Solving 0.5 + x = -30.401480227 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -30.401480227 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -30.401480227 + -0.5 x = -30.401480227 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -30.401480227 + -0.5 = -30.901480227 x = -30.901480227 Simplifying x = -30.901480227

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {29.901480227, -30.901480227}

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