2x^2-30x-225=0

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Solution for 2x^2-30x-225=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -30x + -225 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-225 + -30x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-225 + -30x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-112.5 + -15x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '112.5' to each side of the equation.
-112.5 + -15x + 112.5 + x2 = 0 + 112.5

Reorder the terms:
-112.5 + 112.5 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 112.5

Combine like terms: -112.5 + 112.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -15x + x2 = 0 + 112.5
-15x + x2 = 0 + 112.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 112.5 = 112.5
-15x + x2 = 112.5

The x term is -15x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.5).
Square it (56.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '56.25' to each side of the equation.
-15x + 56.25 + x2 = 112.5 + 56.25

Reorder the terms:
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 112.5 + 56.25

Combine like terms: 112.5 + 56.25 = 168.75
56.25 + -15x + x2 = 168.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.5)(x + -7.5) = 168.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.990381057

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.5) equal to 12.990381057 and -12.990381057.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.5 = 12.990381057 Simplifying x + -7.5 = 12.990381057 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = 12.990381057 Solving -7.5 + x = 12.990381057 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = 12.990381057 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 12.990381057 + 7.5 x = 12.990381057 + 7.5 Combine like terms: 12.990381057 + 7.5 = 20.490381057 x = 20.490381057 Simplifying x = 20.490381057

Subproblem 2

x + -7.5 = -12.990381057 Simplifying x + -7.5 = -12.990381057 Reorder the terms: -7.5 + x = -12.990381057 Solving -7.5 + x = -12.990381057 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.5' to each side of the equation. -7.5 + 7.5 + x = -12.990381057 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -12.990381057 + 7.5 x = -12.990381057 + 7.5 Combine like terms: -12.990381057 + 7.5 = -5.490381057 x = -5.490381057 Simplifying x = -5.490381057

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {20.490381057, -5.490381057}

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