4.9x^2-4x-1.8=0

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Solution for 4.9x^2-4x-1.8=0 equation:


Simplifying
4.9x2 + -4x + -1.8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1.8 + -4x + 4.9x2 = 0

Solving
-1.8 + -4x + 4.9x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4.9'.
-0.3673469388 + -0.8163265306x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.3673469388' to each side of the equation.
-0.3673469388 + -0.8163265306x + 0.3673469388 + x2 = 0 + 0.3673469388

Reorder the terms:
-0.3673469388 + 0.3673469388 + -0.8163265306x + x2 = 0 + 0.3673469388

Combine like terms: -0.3673469388 + 0.3673469388 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -0.8163265306x + x2 = 0 + 0.3673469388
-0.8163265306x + x2 = 0 + 0.3673469388

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.3673469388 = 0.3673469388
-0.8163265306x + x2 = 0.3673469388

The x term is -0.8163265306x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.4081632653).
Square it (0.1665972511) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1665972511' to each side of the equation.
-0.8163265306x + 0.1665972511 + x2 = 0.3673469388 + 0.1665972511

Reorder the terms:
0.1665972511 + -0.8163265306x + x2 = 0.3673469388 + 0.1665972511

Combine like terms: 0.3673469388 + 0.1665972511 = 0.5339441899
0.1665972511 + -0.8163265306x + x2 = 0.5339441899

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.4081632653)(x + -0.4081632653) = 0.5339441899

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.730714849

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.4081632653) equal to 0.730714849 and -0.730714849.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.4081632653 = 0.730714849 Simplifying x + -0.4081632653 = 0.730714849 Reorder the terms: -0.4081632653 + x = 0.730714849 Solving -0.4081632653 + x = 0.730714849 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4081632653' to each side of the equation. -0.4081632653 + 0.4081632653 + x = 0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 Combine like terms: -0.4081632653 + 0.4081632653 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 x = 0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 Combine like terms: 0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 = 1.1388781143 x = 1.1388781143 Simplifying x = 1.1388781143

Subproblem 2

x + -0.4081632653 = -0.730714849 Simplifying x + -0.4081632653 = -0.730714849 Reorder the terms: -0.4081632653 + x = -0.730714849 Solving -0.4081632653 + x = -0.730714849 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.4081632653' to each side of the equation. -0.4081632653 + 0.4081632653 + x = -0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 Combine like terms: -0.4081632653 + 0.4081632653 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 x = -0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 Combine like terms: -0.730714849 + 0.4081632653 = -0.3225515837 x = -0.3225515837 Simplifying x = -0.3225515837

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.1388781143, -0.3225515837}

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