130=x(x-5)

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Solution for 130=x(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
130 = x(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
130 = x(-5 + x)
130 = (-5 * x + x * x)
130 = (-5x + x2)

Solving
130 = -5x + x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
130 + 5x + -1x2 = -5x + 5x + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
130 + 5x + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
130 + 5x + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
130 + 5x + -1x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
-130 + -5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '130' to each side of the equation.
-130 + -5x + 130 + x2 = 0 + 130

Reorder the terms:
-130 + 130 + -5x + x2 = 0 + 130

Combine like terms: -130 + 130 = 0
0 + -5x + x2 = 0 + 130
-5x + x2 = 0 + 130

Combine like terms: 0 + 130 = 130
-5x + x2 = 130

The x term is -5x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5x + 6.25 + x2 = 130 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 130 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 130 + 6.25 = 136.25
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 136.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.5)(x + -2.5) = 136.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.67261753

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.5) equal to 11.67261753 and -11.67261753.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.5 = 11.67261753 Simplifying x + -2.5 = 11.67261753 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = 11.67261753 Solving -2.5 + x = 11.67261753 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + x = 11.67261753 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 11.67261753 + 2.5 x = 11.67261753 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 11.67261753 + 2.5 = 14.17261753 x = 14.17261753 Simplifying x = 14.17261753

Subproblem 2

x + -2.5 = -11.67261753 Simplifying x + -2.5 = -11.67261753 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = -11.67261753 Solving -2.5 + x = -11.67261753 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + x = -11.67261753 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -11.67261753 + 2.5 x = -11.67261753 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -11.67261753 + 2.5 = -9.17261753 x = -9.17261753 Simplifying x = -9.17261753

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.17261753, -9.17261753}

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