2400-160x+2x^2=1312.5

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Solution for 2400-160x+2x^2=1312.5 equation:


Simplifying
2400 + -160x + 2x2 = 1312.5

Solving
2400 + -160x + 2x2 = 1312.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
2400 + -1312.5 + -160x + 2x2 = 1312.5 + -1312.5

Combine like terms: 2400 + -1312.5 = 1087.5
1087.5 + -160x + 2x2 = 1312.5 + -1312.5

Combine like terms: 1312.5 + -1312.5 = 0.0
1087.5 + -160x + 2x2 = 0.0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
543.75 + -80x + x2 = 0.0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-543.75' to each side of the equation.
543.75 + -80x + -543.75 + x2 = 0.0 + -543.75

Reorder the terms:
543.75 + -543.75 + -80x + x2 = 0.0 + -543.75

Combine like terms: 543.75 + -543.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -80x + x2 = 0.0 + -543.75
-80x + x2 = 0.0 + -543.75

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -543.75 = -543.75
-80x + x2 = -543.75

The x term is -80x.  Take half its coefficient (-40).
Square it (1600) and add it to both sides.

Add '1600' to each side of the equation.
-80x + 1600 + x2 = -543.75 + 1600

Reorder the terms:
1600 + -80x + x2 = -543.75 + 1600

Combine like terms: -543.75 + 1600 = 1056.25
1600 + -80x + x2 = 1056.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -40)(x + -40) = 1056.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 32.5

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -40) equal to 32.5 and -32.5.

Subproblem 1

x + -40 = 32.5 Simplifying x + -40 = 32.5 Reorder the terms: -40 + x = 32.5 Solving -40 + x = 32.5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '40' to each side of the equation. -40 + 40 + x = 32.5 + 40 Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0 0 + x = 32.5 + 40 x = 32.5 + 40 Combine like terms: 32.5 + 40 = 72.5 x = 72.5 Simplifying x = 72.5

Subproblem 2

x + -40 = -32.5 Simplifying x + -40 = -32.5 Reorder the terms: -40 + x = -32.5 Solving -40 + x = -32.5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '40' to each side of the equation. -40 + 40 + x = -32.5 + 40 Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0 0 + x = -32.5 + 40 x = -32.5 + 40 Combine like terms: -32.5 + 40 = 7.5 x = 7.5 Simplifying x = 7.5

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {72.5, 7.5}

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