16x^2+9x=400

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Solution for 16x^2+9x=400 equation:


Simplifying
16x2 + 9x = 400

Reorder the terms:
9x + 16x2 = 400

Solving
9x + 16x2 = 400

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 9x + 16x2 = 400 + -400

Combine like terms: 400 + -400 = 0
-400 + 9x + 16x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-25 + 0.5625x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 0.5625x + 25 + x2 = 0 + 25

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 25 + 0.5625x + x2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 0.5625x + x2 = 0 + 25
0.5625x + x2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: 0 + 25 = 25
0.5625x + x2 = 25

The x term is 0.5625x.  Take half its coefficient (0.28125).
Square it (0.0791015625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0791015625' to each side of the equation.
0.5625x + 0.0791015625 + x2 = 25 + 0.0791015625

Reorder the terms:
0.0791015625 + 0.5625x + x2 = 25 + 0.0791015625

Combine like terms: 25 + 0.0791015625 = 25.0791015625
0.0791015625 + 0.5625x + x2 = 25.0791015625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.28125)(x + 0.28125) = 25.0791015625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.007903909

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.28125) equal to 5.007903909 and -5.007903909.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.28125 = 5.007903909 Simplifying x + 0.28125 = 5.007903909 Reorder the terms: 0.28125 + x = 5.007903909 Solving 0.28125 + x = 5.007903909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.28125' to each side of the equation. 0.28125 + -0.28125 + x = 5.007903909 + -0.28125 Combine like terms: 0.28125 + -0.28125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 5.007903909 + -0.28125 x = 5.007903909 + -0.28125 Combine like terms: 5.007903909 + -0.28125 = 4.726653909 x = 4.726653909 Simplifying x = 4.726653909

Subproblem 2

x + 0.28125 = -5.007903909 Simplifying x + 0.28125 = -5.007903909 Reorder the terms: 0.28125 + x = -5.007903909 Solving 0.28125 + x = -5.007903909 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.28125' to each side of the equation. 0.28125 + -0.28125 + x = -5.007903909 + -0.28125 Combine like terms: 0.28125 + -0.28125 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -5.007903909 + -0.28125 x = -5.007903909 + -0.28125 Combine like terms: -5.007903909 + -0.28125 = -5.289153909 x = -5.289153909 Simplifying x = -5.289153909

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.726653909, -5.289153909}

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