2x^2+5x-4=180

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Solution for 2x^2+5x-4=180 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 5x + -4 = 180

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x + 2x2 = 180

Solving
-4 + 5x + 2x2 = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -180 + 5x + 2x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: -4 + -180 = -184
-184 + 5x + 2x2 = 180 + -180

Combine like terms: 180 + -180 = 0
-184 + 5x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-92 + 2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '92' to each side of the equation.
-92 + 2.5x + 92 + x2 = 0 + 92

Reorder the terms:
-92 + 92 + 2.5x + x2 = 0 + 92

Combine like terms: -92 + 92 = 0
0 + 2.5x + x2 = 0 + 92
2.5x + x2 = 0 + 92

Combine like terms: 0 + 92 = 92
2.5x + x2 = 92

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 = 92 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + 2.5x + x2 = 92 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 92 + 1.5625 = 93.5625
1.5625 + 2.5x + x2 = 93.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.25)(x + 1.25) = 93.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.672771061

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.25) equal to 9.672771061 and -9.672771061.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.25 = 9.672771061 Simplifying x + 1.25 = 9.672771061 Reorder the terms: 1.25 + x = 9.672771061 Solving 1.25 + x = 9.672771061 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 = 9.672771061 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 9.672771061 + -1.25 x = 9.672771061 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 9.672771061 + -1.25 = 8.422771061 x = 8.422771061 Simplifying x = 8.422771061

Subproblem 2

x + 1.25 = -9.672771061 Simplifying x + 1.25 = -9.672771061 Reorder the terms: 1.25 + x = -9.672771061 Solving 1.25 + x = -9.672771061 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 = -9.672771061 + -1.25 Combine like terms: 1.25 + -1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -9.672771061 + -1.25 x = -9.672771061 + -1.25 Combine like terms: -9.672771061 + -1.25 = -10.922771061 x = -10.922771061 Simplifying x = -10.922771061

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.422771061, -10.922771061}

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