20=20x-4x^2+1.5

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Solution for 20=20x-4x^2+1.5 equation:


Simplifying
20 = 20x + -4x2 + 1.5

Reorder the terms:
20 = 1.5 + 20x + -4x2

Solving
20 = 1.5 + 20x + -4x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 20 + -1.5 = 18.5
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 1.5 + 20x + -4x2 + -1.5 + -20x + 4x2

Reorder the terms:
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 1.5 + -1.5 + 20x + -20x + -4x2 + 4x2

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 0.0 + 20x + -20x + -4x2 + 4x2
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 20x + -20x + -4x2 + 4x2

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 0 + -4x2 + 4x2
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = -4x2 + 4x2

Combine like terms: -4x2 + 4x2 = 0
18.5 + -20x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
4.625 + -5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-4.625' to each side of the equation.
4.625 + -5x + -4.625 + x2 = 0 + -4.625

Reorder the terms:
4.625 + -4.625 + -5x + x2 = 0 + -4.625

Combine like terms: 4.625 + -4.625 = 0.000
0.000 + -5x + x2 = 0 + -4.625
-5x + x2 = 0 + -4.625

Combine like terms: 0 + -4.625 = -4.625
-5x + x2 = -4.625

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 = -4.625 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5x + x2 = -4.625 + 6.25

Combine like terms: -4.625 + 6.25 = 1.625
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 1.625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.5)(x + -2.5) = 1.625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.274754878

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.5) equal to 1.274754878 and -1.274754878.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.5 = 1.274754878 Simplifying x + -2.5 = 1.274754878 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = 1.274754878 Solving -2.5 + x = 1.274754878 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 = 1.274754878 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.274754878 + 2.5 x = 1.274754878 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 1.274754878 + 2.5 = 3.774754878 x = 3.774754878 Simplifying x = 3.774754878

Subproblem 2

x + -2.5 = -1.274754878 Simplifying x + -2.5 = -1.274754878 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = -1.274754878 Solving -2.5 + x = -1.274754878 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 = -1.274754878 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.274754878 + 2.5 x = -1.274754878 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -1.274754878 + 2.5 = 1.225245122 x = 1.225245122 Simplifying x = 1.225245122

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.774754878, 1.225245122}

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