20x^2+40x=7

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Solution for 20x^2+40x=7 equation:


Simplifying
20x2 + 40x = 7

Reorder the terms:
40x + 20x2 = 7

Solving
40x + 20x2 = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 40x + 20x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
-7 + 40x + 20x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '20'.
-0.35 + 2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.35' to each side of the equation.
-0.35 + 2x + 0.35 + x2 = 0 + 0.35

Reorder the terms:
-0.35 + 0.35 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 0.35

Combine like terms: -0.35 + 0.35 = 0.00
0.00 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 0.35
2x + x2 = 0 + 0.35

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.35 = 0.35
2x + x2 = 0.35

The x term is 2x.  Take half its coefficient (1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2x + 1 + x2 = 0.35 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x + x2 = 0.35 + 1

Combine like terms: 0.35 + 1 = 1.35
1 + 2x + x2 = 1.35

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1)(x + 1) = 1.35

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.161895004

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1) equal to 1.161895004 and -1.161895004.

Subproblem 1

x + 1 = 1.161895004 Simplifying x + 1 = 1.161895004 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = 1.161895004 Solving 1 + x = 1.161895004 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 1.161895004 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 1.161895004 + -1 x = 1.161895004 + -1 Combine like terms: 1.161895004 + -1 = 0.161895004 x = 0.161895004 Simplifying x = 0.161895004

Subproblem 2

x + 1 = -1.161895004 Simplifying x + 1 = -1.161895004 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = -1.161895004 Solving 1 + x = -1.161895004 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = -1.161895004 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = -1.161895004 + -1 x = -1.161895004 + -1 Combine like terms: -1.161895004 + -1 = -2.161895004 x = -2.161895004 Simplifying x = -2.161895004

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.161895004, -2.161895004}

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