2x^2+4x=205

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Solution for 2x^2+4x=205 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 4x = 205

Reorder the terms:
4x + 2x2 = 205

Solving
4x + 2x2 = 205

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-205 + 4x + 2x2 = 205 + -205

Combine like terms: 205 + -205 = 0
-205 + 4x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-102.5 + 2x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '102.5' to each side of the equation.
-102.5 + 2x + 102.5 + x2 = 0 + 102.5

Reorder the terms:
-102.5 + 102.5 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 102.5

Combine like terms: -102.5 + 102.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2x + x2 = 0 + 102.5
2x + x2 = 0 + 102.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 102.5 = 102.5
2x + x2 = 102.5

The x term is 2x.  Take half its coefficient (1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
2x + 1 + x2 = 102.5 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x + x2 = 102.5 + 1

Combine like terms: 102.5 + 1 = 103.5
1 + 2x + x2 = 103.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1)(x + 1) = 103.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.173494975

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1) equal to 10.173494975 and -10.173494975.

Subproblem 1

x + 1 = 10.173494975 Simplifying x + 1 = 10.173494975 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = 10.173494975 Solving 1 + x = 10.173494975 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 10.173494975 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 10.173494975 + -1 x = 10.173494975 + -1 Combine like terms: 10.173494975 + -1 = 9.173494975 x = 9.173494975 Simplifying x = 9.173494975

Subproblem 2

x + 1 = -10.173494975 Simplifying x + 1 = -10.173494975 Reorder the terms: 1 + x = -10.173494975 Solving 1 + x = -10.173494975 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = -10.173494975 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = -10.173494975 + -1 x = -10.173494975 + -1 Combine like terms: -10.173494975 + -1 = -11.173494975 x = -11.173494975 Simplifying x = -11.173494975

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.173494975, -11.173494975}

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