2.5x^2-5.3x-8.1=0

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Solution for 2.5x^2-5.3x-8.1=0 equation:


Simplifying
2.5x2 + -5.3x + -8.1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8.1 + -5.3x + 2.5x2 = 0

Solving
-8.1 + -5.3x + 2.5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '2.5'.
-3.24 + -2.12x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.24' to each side of the equation.
-3.24 + -2.12x + 3.24 + x2 = 0 + 3.24

Reorder the terms:
-3.24 + 3.24 + -2.12x + x2 = 0 + 3.24

Combine like terms: -3.24 + 3.24 = 0.00
0.00 + -2.12x + x2 = 0 + 3.24
-2.12x + x2 = 0 + 3.24

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.24 = 3.24
-2.12x + x2 = 3.24

The x term is -2.12x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.06).
Square it (1.1236) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.1236' to each side of the equation.
-2.12x + 1.1236 + x2 = 3.24 + 1.1236

Reorder the terms:
1.1236 + -2.12x + x2 = 3.24 + 1.1236

Combine like terms: 3.24 + 1.1236 = 4.3636
1.1236 + -2.12x + x2 = 4.3636

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.06)(x + -1.06) = 4.3636

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.088923168

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.06) equal to 2.088923168 and -2.088923168.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.06 = 2.088923168 Simplifying x + -1.06 = 2.088923168 Reorder the terms: -1.06 + x = 2.088923168 Solving -1.06 + x = 2.088923168 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.06' to each side of the equation. -1.06 + 1.06 + x = 2.088923168 + 1.06 Combine like terms: -1.06 + 1.06 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 2.088923168 + 1.06 x = 2.088923168 + 1.06 Combine like terms: 2.088923168 + 1.06 = 3.148923168 x = 3.148923168 Simplifying x = 3.148923168

Subproblem 2

x + -1.06 = -2.088923168 Simplifying x + -1.06 = -2.088923168 Reorder the terms: -1.06 + x = -2.088923168 Solving -1.06 + x = -2.088923168 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.06' to each side of the equation. -1.06 + 1.06 + x = -2.088923168 + 1.06 Combine like terms: -1.06 + 1.06 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -2.088923168 + 1.06 x = -2.088923168 + 1.06 Combine like terms: -2.088923168 + 1.06 = -1.028923168 x = -1.028923168 Simplifying x = -1.028923168

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.148923168, -1.028923168}

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