4x^2-38x+25=0

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Solution for 4x^2-38x+25=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + -38x + 25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
25 + -38x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
25 + -38x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4'.
6.25 + -9.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-6.25' to each side of the equation.
6.25 + -9.5x + -6.25 + x2 = 0 + -6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -6.25 + -9.5x + x2 = 0 + -6.25

Combine like terms: 6.25 + -6.25 = 0.00
0.00 + -9.5x + x2 = 0 + -6.25
-9.5x + x2 = 0 + -6.25

Combine like terms: 0 + -6.25 = -6.25
-9.5x + x2 = -6.25

The x term is -9.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.75).
Square it (22.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '22.5625' to each side of the equation.
-9.5x + 22.5625 + x2 = -6.25 + 22.5625

Reorder the terms:
22.5625 + -9.5x + x2 = -6.25 + 22.5625

Combine like terms: -6.25 + 22.5625 = 16.3125
22.5625 + -9.5x + x2 = 16.3125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.75)(x + -4.75) = 16.3125

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.038873605

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4.75) equal to 4.038873605 and -4.038873605.

Subproblem 1

x + -4.75 = 4.038873605 Simplifying x + -4.75 = 4.038873605 Reorder the terms: -4.75 + x = 4.038873605 Solving -4.75 + x = 4.038873605 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.75' to each side of the equation. -4.75 + 4.75 + x = 4.038873605 + 4.75 Combine like terms: -4.75 + 4.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 4.038873605 + 4.75 x = 4.038873605 + 4.75 Combine like terms: 4.038873605 + 4.75 = 8.788873605 x = 8.788873605 Simplifying x = 8.788873605

Subproblem 2

x + -4.75 = -4.038873605 Simplifying x + -4.75 = -4.038873605 Reorder the terms: -4.75 + x = -4.038873605 Solving -4.75 + x = -4.038873605 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.75' to each side of the equation. -4.75 + 4.75 + x = -4.038873605 + 4.75 Combine like terms: -4.75 + 4.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -4.038873605 + 4.75 x = -4.038873605 + 4.75 Combine like terms: -4.038873605 + 4.75 = 0.711126395 x = 0.711126395 Simplifying x = 0.711126395

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.788873605, 0.711126395}

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