2x^2-47x+155=0

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Solution for 2x^2-47x+155=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -47x + 155 = 0

Reorder the terms:
155 + -47x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
155 + -47x + 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'.
77.5 + -23.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-77.5' to each side of the equation.
77.5 + -23.5x + -77.5 + x2 = 0 + -77.5

Reorder the terms:
77.5 + -77.5 + -23.5x + x2 = 0 + -77.5

Combine like terms: 77.5 + -77.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -23.5x + x2 = 0 + -77.5
-23.5x + x2 = 0 + -77.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -77.5 = -77.5
-23.5x + x2 = -77.5

The x term is -23.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-11.75).
Square it (138.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '138.0625' to each side of the equation.
-23.5x + 138.0625 + x2 = -77.5 + 138.0625

Reorder the terms:
138.0625 + -23.5x + x2 = -77.5 + 138.0625

Combine like terms: -77.5 + 138.0625 = 60.5625
138.0625 + -23.5x + x2 = 60.5625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -11.75)(x + -11.75) = 60.5625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.782191208

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -11.75) equal to 7.782191208 and -7.782191208.

Subproblem 1

x + -11.75 = 7.782191208 Simplifying x + -11.75 = 7.782191208 Reorder the terms: -11.75 + x = 7.782191208 Solving -11.75 + x = 7.782191208 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11.75' to each side of the equation. -11.75 + 11.75 + x = 7.782191208 + 11.75 Combine like terms: -11.75 + 11.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 7.782191208 + 11.75 x = 7.782191208 + 11.75 Combine like terms: 7.782191208 + 11.75 = 19.532191208 x = 19.532191208 Simplifying x = 19.532191208

Subproblem 2

x + -11.75 = -7.782191208 Simplifying x + -11.75 = -7.782191208 Reorder the terms: -11.75 + x = -7.782191208 Solving -11.75 + x = -7.782191208 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '11.75' to each side of the equation. -11.75 + 11.75 + x = -7.782191208 + 11.75 Combine like terms: -11.75 + 11.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -7.782191208 + 11.75 x = -7.782191208 + 11.75 Combine like terms: -7.782191208 + 11.75 = 3.967808792 x = 3.967808792 Simplifying x = 3.967808792

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {19.532191208, 3.967808792}

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