1.64=0.5x-0.2x^2

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Solution for 1.64=0.5x-0.2x^2 equation:


Simplifying
1.64 = 0.5x + -0.2x2

Solving
1.64 = 0.5x + -0.2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
1.64 + -0.5x + 0.2x2 = 0.5x + -0.5x + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
1.64 + -0.5x + 0.2x2 = 0.0 + -0.2x2 + 0.2x2
1.64 + -0.5x + 0.2x2 = -0.2x2 + 0.2x2

Combine like terms: -0.2x2 + 0.2x2 = 0.0
1.64 + -0.5x + 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'.
8.2 + -2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-8.2' to each side of the equation.
8.2 + -2.5x + -8.2 + x2 = 0 + -8.2

Reorder the terms:
8.2 + -8.2 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + -8.2

Combine like terms: 8.2 + -8.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + -8.2
-2.5x + x2 = 0 + -8.2

Combine like terms: 0 + -8.2 = -8.2
-2.5x + x2 = -8.2

The x term is -2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
-2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = -8.2 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = -8.2 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: -8.2 + 1.5625 = -6.6375
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = -6.6375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.25)(x + -1.25) = -6.6375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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