2x^2+8x=0.2x^2-4

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Solution for 2x^2+8x=0.2x^2-4 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + 8x = 0.2x2 + -4

Reorder the terms:
8x + 2x2 = 0.2x2 + -4

Reorder the terms:
8x + 2x2 = -4 + 0.2x2

Solving
8x + 2x2 = -4 + 0.2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + 8x + 2x2 + -0.2x2 = -4 + 0.2x2 + 4 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: 2x2 + -0.2x2 = 1.8x2
4 + 8x + 1.8x2 = -4 + 0.2x2 + 4 + -0.2x2

Reorder the terms:
4 + 8x + 1.8x2 = -4 + 4 + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + 8x + 1.8x2 = 0 + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2
4 + 8x + 1.8x2 = 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: 0.2x2 + -0.2x2 = 0.0
4 + 8x + 1.8x2 = 0.0

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

Divide each side by '1.8'.
2.222222222 + 4.444444444x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.222222222' to each side of the equation.
2.222222222 + 4.444444444x + -2.222222222 + x2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Reorder the terms:
2.222222222 + -2.222222222 + 4.444444444x + x2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Combine like terms: 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 4.444444444x + x2 = 0 + -2.222222222
4.444444444x + x2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.222222222 = -2.222222222
4.444444444x + x2 = -2.222222222

The x term is 4.444444444x.  Take half its coefficient (2.222222222).
Square it (4.938271604) and add it to both sides.

Add '4.938271604' to each side of the equation.
4.444444444x + 4.938271604 + x2 = -2.222222222 + 4.938271604

Reorder the terms:
4.938271604 + 4.444444444x + x2 = -2.222222222 + 4.938271604

Combine like terms: -2.222222222 + 4.938271604 = 2.716049382
4.938271604 + 4.444444444x + x2 = 2.716049382

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.222222222)(x + 2.222222222) = 2.716049382

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.648044108

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.222222222) equal to 1.648044108 and -1.648044108.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.222222222 = 1.648044108 Simplifying x + 2.222222222 = 1.648044108 Reorder the terms: 2.222222222 + x = 1.648044108 Solving 2.222222222 + x = 1.648044108 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.222222222' to each side of the equation. 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 + x = 1.648044108 + -2.222222222 Combine like terms: 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.648044108 + -2.222222222 x = 1.648044108 + -2.222222222 Combine like terms: 1.648044108 + -2.222222222 = -0.574178114 x = -0.574178114 Simplifying x = -0.574178114

Subproblem 2

x + 2.222222222 = -1.648044108 Simplifying x + 2.222222222 = -1.648044108 Reorder the terms: 2.222222222 + x = -1.648044108 Solving 2.222222222 + x = -1.648044108 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.222222222' to each side of the equation. 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 + x = -1.648044108 + -2.222222222 Combine like terms: 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.648044108 + -2.222222222 x = -1.648044108 + -2.222222222 Combine like terms: -1.648044108 + -2.222222222 = -3.87026633 x = -3.87026633 Simplifying x = -3.87026633

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.574178114, -3.87026633}

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