2x(2x-5)=2

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Solution for 2x(2x-5)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
2x(2x + -5) = 2

Reorder the terms:
2x(-5 + 2x) = 2
(-5 * 2x + 2x * 2x) = 2
(-10x + 4x2) = 2

Solving
-10x + 4x2 = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -10x + 4x2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + -10x + 4x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-1 + -5x + 2x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-1 + -5x + 2x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + -5x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-1 + -5x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-0.5 + -2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.5' to each side of the equation.
-0.5 + -2.5x + 0.5 + x2 = 0 + 0.5

Reorder the terms:
-0.5 + 0.5 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.5
-2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.5 = 0.5
-2.5x + x2 = 0.5

The x term is -2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
-2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = 0.5 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 0.5 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 0.5 + 1.5625 = 2.0625
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 2.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.25)(x + -1.25) = 2.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.436140662

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.25) equal to 1.436140662 and -1.436140662.


Subproblem 1
x + -1.25 = 1.436140662

Simplifying
x + -1.25 = 1.436140662

Reorder the terms:
-1.25 + x = 1.436140662

Solving
-1.25 + x = 1.436140662

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '1.25' to each side of the equation.
-1.25 + 1.25 + x = 1.436140662 + 1.25

Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00
0.00 + x = 1.436140662 + 1.25
x = 1.436140662 + 1.25

Combine like terms: 1.436140662 + 1.25 = 2.686140662
x = 2.686140662

Simplifying
x = 2.686140662


Subproblem 2
x + -1.25 = -1.436140662

Simplifying
x + -1.25 = -1.436140662

Reorder the terms:
-1.25 + x = -1.436140662

Solving
-1.25 + x = -1.436140662

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '1.25' to each side of the equation.
-1.25 + 1.25 + x = -1.436140662 + 1.25

Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00
0.00 + x = -1.436140662 + 1.25
x = -1.436140662 + 1.25

Combine like terms: -1.436140662 + 1.25 = -0.186140662
x = -0.186140662

Simplifying
x = -0.186140662


Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
x = {2.686140662, -0.186140662}
Solution
x = {2.686140662, -0.186140662}

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