2x(60-x)=1600

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Solution for 2x(60-x)=1600 equation:



2x(60-x)=1600
We move all terms to the left:
2x(60-x)-(1600)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2x(-1x+60)-1600=0
We multiply parentheses
-2x^2+120x-1600=0
a = -2; b = 120; c = -1600;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 1202-4·(-2)·(-1600)
Δ = 1600
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{1600}=40$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(120)-40}{2*-2}=\frac{-160}{-4} =+40 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(120)+40}{2*-2}=\frac{-80}{-4} =+20 $

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