25x^2-60x-36=0

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Solution for 25x^2-60x-36=0 equation:


Simplifying
25x2 + -60x + -36 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -60x + 25x2 = 0

Solving
-36 + -60x + 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'.
-1.44 + -2.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1.44' to each side of the equation.
-1.44 + -2.4x + 1.44 + x2 = 0 + 1.44

Reorder the terms:
-1.44 + 1.44 + -2.4x + x2 = 0 + 1.44

Combine like terms: -1.44 + 1.44 = 0.00
0.00 + -2.4x + x2 = 0 + 1.44
-2.4x + x2 = 0 + 1.44

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.44 = 1.44
-2.4x + x2 = 1.44

The x term is -2.4x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.2).
Square it (1.44) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.44' to each side of the equation.
-2.4x + 1.44 + x2 = 1.44 + 1.44

Reorder the terms:
1.44 + -2.4x + x2 = 1.44 + 1.44

Combine like terms: 1.44 + 1.44 = 2.88
1.44 + -2.4x + x2 = 2.88

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.2)(x + -1.2) = 2.88

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.697056275

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.2) equal to 1.697056275 and -1.697056275.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.2 = 1.697056275 Simplifying x + -1.2 = 1.697056275 Reorder the terms: -1.2 + x = 1.697056275 Solving -1.2 + x = 1.697056275 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.2' to each side of the equation. -1.2 + 1.2 + x = 1.697056275 + 1.2 Combine like terms: -1.2 + 1.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.697056275 + 1.2 x = 1.697056275 + 1.2 Combine like terms: 1.697056275 + 1.2 = 2.897056275 x = 2.897056275 Simplifying x = 2.897056275

Subproblem 2

x + -1.2 = -1.697056275 Simplifying x + -1.2 = -1.697056275 Reorder the terms: -1.2 + x = -1.697056275 Solving -1.2 + x = -1.697056275 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.2' to each side of the equation. -1.2 + 1.2 + x = -1.697056275 + 1.2 Combine like terms: -1.2 + 1.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.697056275 + 1.2 x = -1.697056275 + 1.2 Combine like terms: -1.697056275 + 1.2 = -0.497056275 x = -0.497056275 Simplifying x = -0.497056275

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.897056275, -0.497056275}

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