3x(x-2)-5=-4(x-5)

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Solution for 3x(x-2)-5=-4(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
3x(x + -2) + -5 = -4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3x(-2 + x) + -5 = -4(x + -5)
(-2 * 3x + x * 3x) + -5 = -4(x + -5)
(-6x + 3x2) + -5 = -4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -6x + 3x2 = -4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -6x + 3x2 = -4(-5 + x)
-5 + -6x + 3x2 = (-5 * -4 + x * -4)
-5 + -6x + 3x2 = (20 + -4x)

Solving
-5 + -6x + 3x2 = 20 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -20 + -6x + 4x + 3x2 = 20 + -4x + -20 + 4x

Combine like terms: -5 + -20 = -25
-25 + -6x + 4x + 3x2 = 20 + -4x + -20 + 4x

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
-25 + -2x + 3x2 = 20 + -4x + -20 + 4x

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -2x + 3x2 = 20 + -20 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
-25 + -2x + 3x2 = 0 + -4x + 4x
-25 + -2x + 3x2 = -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-25 + -2x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-8.333333333 + -0.6666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '8.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-8.333333333 + -0.6666666667x + 8.333333333 + x2 = 0 + 8.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-8.333333333 + 8.333333333 + -0.6666666667x + x2 = 0 + 8.333333333

Combine like terms: -8.333333333 + 8.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -0.6666666667x + x2 = 0 + 8.333333333
-0.6666666667x + x2 = 0 + 8.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 8.333333333 = 8.333333333
-0.6666666667x + x2 = 8.333333333

The x term is -0.6666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.3333333334).
Square it (0.1111111112) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1111111112' to each side of the equation.
-0.6666666667x + 0.1111111112 + x2 = 8.333333333 + 0.1111111112

Reorder the terms:
0.1111111112 + -0.6666666667x + x2 = 8.333333333 + 0.1111111112

Combine like terms: 8.333333333 + 0.1111111112 = 8.4444444442
0.1111111112 + -0.6666666667x + x2 = 8.4444444442

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.3333333334)(x + -0.3333333334) = 8.4444444442

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.905932629

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.3333333334) equal to 2.905932629 and -2.905932629.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.3333333334 = 2.905932629 Simplifying x + -0.3333333334 = 2.905932629 Reorder the terms: -0.3333333334 + x = 2.905932629 Solving -0.3333333334 + x = 2.905932629 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.3333333334' to each side of the equation. -0.3333333334 + 0.3333333334 + x = 2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 Combine like terms: -0.3333333334 + 0.3333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 x = 2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 Combine like terms: 2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 = 3.2392659624 x = 3.2392659624 Simplifying x = 3.2392659624

Subproblem 2

x + -0.3333333334 = -2.905932629 Simplifying x + -0.3333333334 = -2.905932629 Reorder the terms: -0.3333333334 + x = -2.905932629 Solving -0.3333333334 + x = -2.905932629 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.3333333334' to each side of the equation. -0.3333333334 + 0.3333333334 + x = -2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 Combine like terms: -0.3333333334 + 0.3333333334 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 x = -2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 Combine like terms: -2.905932629 + 0.3333333334 = -2.5725992956 x = -2.5725992956 Simplifying x = -2.5725992956

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.2392659624, -2.5725992956}

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