10b^2-15b=8-12

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Solution for 10b^2-15b=8-12 equation:


Simplifying
10b2 + -15b = 8 + -12

Reorder the terms:
-15b + 10b2 = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -12 = -4
-15b + 10b2 = -4

Solving
-15b + 10b2 = -4

Solving for variable 'b'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + -15b + 10b2 = -4 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + -15b + 10b2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '10'.
0.4 + -1.5b + b2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.4' to each side of the equation.
0.4 + -1.5b + -0.4 + b2 = 0 + -0.4

Reorder the terms:
0.4 + -0.4 + -1.5b + b2 = 0 + -0.4

Combine like terms: 0.4 + -0.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.5b + b2 = 0 + -0.4
-1.5b + b2 = 0 + -0.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.4 = -0.4
-1.5b + b2 = -0.4

The b term is -1.5b.  Take half its coefficient (-0.75).
Square it (0.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.5625' to each side of the equation.
-1.5b + 0.5625 + b2 = -0.4 + 0.5625

Reorder the terms:
0.5625 + -1.5b + b2 = -0.4 + 0.5625

Combine like terms: -0.4 + 0.5625 = 0.1625
0.5625 + -1.5b + b2 = 0.1625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(b + -0.75)(b + -0.75) = 0.1625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.403112887

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(b + -0.75) equal to 0.403112887 and -0.403112887.

Subproblem 1

b + -0.75 = 0.403112887 Simplifying b + -0.75 = 0.403112887 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + b = 0.403112887 Solving -0.75 + b = 0.403112887 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + b = 0.403112887 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + b = 0.403112887 + 0.75 b = 0.403112887 + 0.75 Combine like terms: 0.403112887 + 0.75 = 1.153112887 b = 1.153112887 Simplifying b = 1.153112887

Subproblem 2

b + -0.75 = -0.403112887 Simplifying b + -0.75 = -0.403112887 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + b = -0.403112887 Solving -0.75 + b = -0.403112887 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + b = -0.403112887 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + b = -0.403112887 + 0.75 b = -0.403112887 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.403112887 + 0.75 = 0.346887113 b = 0.346887113 Simplifying b = 0.346887113

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. b = {1.153112887, 0.346887113}

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