2x^2+25x+48=0

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Solution for 2x^2+25x+48=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 25x + 48 = 0

Reorder the terms:
48 + 25x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
48 + 25x + 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'.
24 + 12.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + 12.5x + -24 + x2 = 0 + -24

Reorder the terms:
24 + -24 + 12.5x + x2 = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 12.5x + x2 = 0 + -24
12.5x + x2 = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
12.5x + x2 = -24

The x term is 12.5x.  Take half its coefficient (6.25).
Square it (39.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '39.0625' to each side of the equation.
12.5x + 39.0625 + x2 = -24 + 39.0625

Reorder the terms:
39.0625 + 12.5x + x2 = -24 + 39.0625

Combine like terms: -24 + 39.0625 = 15.0625
39.0625 + 12.5x + x2 = 15.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6.25)(x + 6.25) = 15.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.881043674

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6.25) equal to 3.881043674 and -3.881043674.

Subproblem 1

x + 6.25 = 3.881043674 Simplifying x + 6.25 = 3.881043674 Reorder the terms: 6.25 + x = 3.881043674 Solving 6.25 + x = 3.881043674 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.25' to each side of the equation. 6.25 + -6.25 + x = 3.881043674 + -6.25 Combine like terms: 6.25 + -6.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 3.881043674 + -6.25 x = 3.881043674 + -6.25 Combine like terms: 3.881043674 + -6.25 = -2.368956326 x = -2.368956326 Simplifying x = -2.368956326

Subproblem 2

x + 6.25 = -3.881043674 Simplifying x + 6.25 = -3.881043674 Reorder the terms: 6.25 + x = -3.881043674 Solving 6.25 + x = -3.881043674 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.25' to each side of the equation. 6.25 + -6.25 + x = -3.881043674 + -6.25 Combine like terms: 6.25 + -6.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -3.881043674 + -6.25 x = -3.881043674 + -6.25 Combine like terms: -3.881043674 + -6.25 = -10.131043674 x = -10.131043674 Simplifying x = -10.131043674

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-2.368956326, -10.131043674}

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