2x^2-240x+5500=x

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Solution for 2x^2-240x+5500=x equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -240x + 5500 = x

Reorder the terms:
5500 + -240x + 2x2 = x

Solving
5500 + -240x + 2x2 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5500 + -240x + -1x + 2x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -240x + -1x = -241x
5500 + -241x + 2x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5500 + -241x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
2750 + -120.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2750' to each side of the equation.
2750 + -120.5x + -2750 + x2 = 0 + -2750

Reorder the terms:
2750 + -2750 + -120.5x + x2 = 0 + -2750

Combine like terms: 2750 + -2750 = 0
0 + -120.5x + x2 = 0 + -2750
-120.5x + x2 = 0 + -2750

Combine like terms: 0 + -2750 = -2750
-120.5x + x2 = -2750

The x term is -120.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-60.25).
Square it (3630.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '3630.0625' to each side of the equation.
-120.5x + 3630.0625 + x2 = -2750 + 3630.0625

Reorder the terms:
3630.0625 + -120.5x + x2 = -2750 + 3630.0625

Combine like terms: -2750 + 3630.0625 = 880.0625
3630.0625 + -120.5x + x2 = 880.0625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -60.25)(x + -60.25) = 880.0625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 29.665847367

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -60.25) equal to 29.665847367 and -29.665847367.

Subproblem 1

x + -60.25 = 29.665847367 Simplifying x + -60.25 = 29.665847367 Reorder the terms: -60.25 + x = 29.665847367 Solving -60.25 + x = 29.665847367 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '60.25' to each side of the equation. -60.25 + 60.25 + x = 29.665847367 + 60.25 Combine like terms: -60.25 + 60.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 29.665847367 + 60.25 x = 29.665847367 + 60.25 Combine like terms: 29.665847367 + 60.25 = 89.915847367 x = 89.915847367 Simplifying x = 89.915847367

Subproblem 2

x + -60.25 = -29.665847367 Simplifying x + -60.25 = -29.665847367 Reorder the terms: -60.25 + x = -29.665847367 Solving -60.25 + x = -29.665847367 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '60.25' to each side of the equation. -60.25 + 60.25 + x = -29.665847367 + 60.25 Combine like terms: -60.25 + 60.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -29.665847367 + 60.25 x = -29.665847367 + 60.25 Combine like terms: -29.665847367 + 60.25 = 30.584152633 x = 30.584152633 Simplifying x = 30.584152633

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {89.915847367, 30.584152633}

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