2x^2-6x=155

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Solution for 2x^2-6x=155 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -6x = 155

Reorder the terms:
-6x + 2x2 = 155

Solving
-6x + 2x2 = 155

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-155 + -6x + 2x2 = 155 + -155

Combine like terms: 155 + -155 = 0
-155 + -6x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-77.5 + -3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '77.5' to each side of the equation.
-77.5 + -3x + 77.5 + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Reorder the terms:
-77.5 + 77.5 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Combine like terms: -77.5 + 77.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -3x + x2 = 0 + 77.5
-3x + x2 = 0 + 77.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 77.5 = 77.5
-3x + x2 = 77.5

The x term is -3x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-3x + 2.25 + x2 = 77.5 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 77.5 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 77.5 + 2.25 = 79.75
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 79.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.5)(x + -1.5) = 79.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.93028555

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.5) equal to 8.93028555 and -8.93028555.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.5 = 8.93028555 Simplifying x + -1.5 = 8.93028555 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = 8.93028555 Solving -1.5 + x = 8.93028555 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + x = 8.93028555 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 8.93028555 + 1.5 x = 8.93028555 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 8.93028555 + 1.5 = 10.43028555 x = 10.43028555 Simplifying x = 10.43028555

Subproblem 2

x + -1.5 = -8.93028555 Simplifying x + -1.5 = -8.93028555 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = -8.93028555 Solving -1.5 + x = -8.93028555 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + x = -8.93028555 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -8.93028555 + 1.5 x = -8.93028555 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -8.93028555 + 1.5 = -7.43028555 x = -7.43028555 Simplifying x = -7.43028555

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {10.43028555, -7.43028555}

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