25x^2-20x-59=0

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Solution for 25x^2-20x-59=0 equation:


Simplifying
25x2 + -20x + -59 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-59 + -20x + 25x2 = 0

Solving
-59 + -20x + 25x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '25'.
-2.36 + -0.8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.36' to each side of the equation.
-2.36 + -0.8x + 2.36 + x2 = 0 + 2.36

Reorder the terms:
-2.36 + 2.36 + -0.8x + x2 = 0 + 2.36

Combine like terms: -2.36 + 2.36 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.8x + x2 = 0 + 2.36
-0.8x + x2 = 0 + 2.36

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.36 = 2.36
-0.8x + x2 = 2.36

The x term is -0.8x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4).
Square it (0.16) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.16' to each side of the equation.
-0.8x + 0.16 + x2 = 2.36 + 0.16

Reorder the terms:
0.16 + -0.8x + x2 = 2.36 + 0.16

Combine like terms: 2.36 + 0.16 = 2.52
0.16 + -0.8x + x2 = 2.52

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4)(x + -0.4) = 2.52

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.587450787

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4) equal to 1.587450787 and -1.587450787.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4 = 1.587450787 Simplifying x + -0.4 = 1.587450787 Reorder the terms: -0.4 + x = 1.587450787 Solving -0.4 + x = 1.587450787 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4' to each side of the equation. -0.4 + 0.4 + x = 1.587450787 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -0.4 + 0.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.587450787 + 0.4 x = 1.587450787 + 0.4 Combine like terms: 1.587450787 + 0.4 = 1.987450787 x = 1.987450787 Simplifying x = 1.987450787

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4 = -1.587450787 Simplifying x + -0.4 = -1.587450787 Reorder the terms: -0.4 + x = -1.587450787 Solving -0.4 + x = -1.587450787 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4' to each side of the equation. -0.4 + 0.4 + x = -1.587450787 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -0.4 + 0.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.587450787 + 0.4 x = -1.587450787 + 0.4 Combine like terms: -1.587450787 + 0.4 = -1.187450787 x = -1.187450787 Simplifying x = -1.187450787

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.987450787, -1.187450787}

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