12x^2-160x+375=0

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Solution for 12x^2-160x+375=0 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + -160x + 375 = 0

Reorder the terms:
375 + -160x + 12x2 = 0

Solving
375 + -160x + 12x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '12'.
31.25 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-31.25' to each side of the equation.
31.25 + -13.33333333x + -31.25 + x2 = 0 + -31.25

Reorder the terms:
31.25 + -31.25 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -31.25

Combine like terms: 31.25 + -31.25 = 0.00
0.00 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -31.25
-13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + -31.25

Combine like terms: 0 + -31.25 = -31.25
-13.33333333x + x2 = -31.25

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 = -31.25 + 44.44444442

Reorder the terms:
44.44444442 + -13.33333333x + x2 = -31.25 + 44.44444442

Combine like terms: -31.25 + 44.44444442 = 13.19444442
44.44444442 + -13.33333333x + x2 = 13.19444442

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6.666666665)(x + -6.666666665) = 13.19444442

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.632415783

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6.666666665) equal to 3.632415783 and -3.632415783.

Subproblem 1

x + -6.666666665 = 3.632415783 Simplifying x + -6.666666665 = 3.632415783 Reorder the terms: -6.666666665 + x = 3.632415783 Solving -6.666666665 + x = 3.632415783 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 = 3.632415783 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 3.632415783 + 6.666666665 x = 3.632415783 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: 3.632415783 + 6.666666665 = 10.299082448 x = 10.299082448 Simplifying x = 10.299082448

Subproblem 2

x + -6.666666665 = -3.632415783 Simplifying x + -6.666666665 = -3.632415783 Reorder the terms: -6.666666665 + x = -3.632415783 Solving -6.666666665 + x = -3.632415783 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 = -3.632415783 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -6.666666665 + 6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -3.632415783 + 6.666666665 x = -3.632415783 + 6.666666665 Combine like terms: -3.632415783 + 6.666666665 = 3.034250882 x = 3.034250882 Simplifying x = 3.034250882

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {10.299082448, 3.034250882}

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