2x^2-6x-20=2x+20

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Solution for 2x^2-6x-20=2x+20 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -6x + -20 = 2x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -6x + 2x2 = 2x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -6x + 2x2 = 20 + 2x

Solving
-20 + -6x + 2x2 = 20 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -20 + -6x + -2x + 2x2 = 20 + 2x + -20 + -2x

Combine like terms: -20 + -20 = -40
-40 + -6x + -2x + 2x2 = 20 + 2x + -20 + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-40 + -8x + 2x2 = 20 + 2x + -20 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8x + 2x2 = 20 + -20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
-40 + -8x + 2x2 = 0 + 2x + -2x
-40 + -8x + 2x2 = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-40 + -8x + 2x2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-20 + -4x + x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-20 + -4x + x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -20 + -4x + x2 = 0 Solving -20 + -4x + x2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Move the constant term to the right: Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + -4x + 20 + x2 = 0 + 20 Reorder the terms: -20 + 20 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 20 -4x + x2 = 0 + 20 Combine like terms: 0 + 20 = 20 -4x + x2 = 20 The x term is -4x. Take half its coefficient (-2). Square it (4) and add it to both sides. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4x + 4 + x2 = 20 + 4 Reorder the terms: 4 + -4x + x2 = 20 + 4 Combine like terms: 20 + 4 = 24 4 + -4x + x2 = 24 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (x + -2)(x + -2) = 24 Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.898979486 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (x + -2) equal to 4.898979486 and -4.898979486.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 4.898979486 Simplifying x + -2 = 4.898979486 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 4.898979486 Solving -2 + x = 4.898979486 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = 4.898979486 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 4.898979486 + 2 x = 4.898979486 + 2 Combine like terms: 4.898979486 + 2 = 6.898979486 x = 6.898979486 Simplifying x = 6.898979486

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -4.898979486 Simplifying x + -2 = -4.898979486 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -4.898979486 Solving -2 + x = -4.898979486 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = -4.898979486 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -4.898979486 + 2 x = -4.898979486 + 2 Combine like terms: -4.898979486 + 2 = -2.898979486 x = -2.898979486 Simplifying x = -2.898979486

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.898979486, -2.898979486}

Solution

x = {6.898979486, -2.898979486}

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