2x^2+23x-30=0

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Solution for 2x^2+23x-30=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 23x + -30 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 23x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-30 + 23x + 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'.
-15 + 11.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 11.5x + 15 + x2 = 0 + 15

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 15 + 11.5x + x2 = 0 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 11.5x + x2 = 0 + 15
11.5x + x2 = 0 + 15

Combine like terms: 0 + 15 = 15
11.5x + x2 = 15

The x term is 11.5x.  Take half its coefficient (5.75).
Square it (33.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '33.0625' to each side of the equation.
11.5x + 33.0625 + x2 = 15 + 33.0625

Reorder the terms:
33.0625 + 11.5x + x2 = 15 + 33.0625

Combine like terms: 15 + 33.0625 = 48.0625
33.0625 + 11.5x + x2 = 48.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 5.75)(x + 5.75) = 48.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.932712312

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 5.75) equal to 6.932712312 and -6.932712312.

Subproblem 1

x + 5.75 = 6.932712312 Simplifying x + 5.75 = 6.932712312 Reorder the terms: 5.75 + x = 6.932712312 Solving 5.75 + x = 6.932712312 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.75' to each side of the equation. 5.75 + -5.75 + x = 6.932712312 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 5.75 + -5.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 6.932712312 + -5.75 x = 6.932712312 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 6.932712312 + -5.75 = 1.182712312 x = 1.182712312 Simplifying x = 1.182712312

Subproblem 2

x + 5.75 = -6.932712312 Simplifying x + 5.75 = -6.932712312 Reorder the terms: 5.75 + x = -6.932712312 Solving 5.75 + x = -6.932712312 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.75' to each side of the equation. 5.75 + -5.75 + x = -6.932712312 + -5.75 Combine like terms: 5.75 + -5.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -6.932712312 + -5.75 x = -6.932712312 + -5.75 Combine like terms: -6.932712312 + -5.75 = -12.682712312 x = -12.682712312 Simplifying x = -12.682712312

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.182712312, -12.682712312}

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