5.5*x+x^2=23.4375

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Solution for 5.5*x+x^2=23.4375 equation:


Simplifying
5.5x + x2 = 23.4375

Solving
5.5x + x2 = 23.4375

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-23.4375 + 5.5x + x2 = 23.4375 + -23.4375

Combine like terms: 23.4375 + -23.4375 = 0.0000
-23.4375 + 5.5x + x2 = 0.0000

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '23.4375' to each side of the equation.
-23.4375 + 5.5x + 23.4375 + x2 = 0.0000 + 23.4375

Reorder the terms:
-23.4375 + 23.4375 + 5.5x + x2 = 0.0000 + 23.4375

Combine like terms: -23.4375 + 23.4375 = 0.0000
0.0000 + 5.5x + x2 = 0.0000 + 23.4375
5.5x + x2 = 0.0000 + 23.4375

Combine like terms: 0.0000 + 23.4375 = 23.4375
5.5x + x2 = 23.4375

The x term is 5.5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.75).
Square it (7.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '7.5625' to each side of the equation.
5.5x + 7.5625 + x2 = 23.4375 + 7.5625

Reorder the terms:
7.5625 + 5.5x + x2 = 23.4375 + 7.5625

Combine like terms: 23.4375 + 7.5625 = 31
7.5625 + 5.5x + x2 = 31

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.75)(x + 2.75) = 31

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.567764363

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.75) equal to 5.567764363 and -5.567764363.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.75 = 5.567764363 Simplifying x + 2.75 = 5.567764363 Reorder the terms: 2.75 + x = 5.567764363 Solving 2.75 + x = 5.567764363 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.75' to each side of the equation. 2.75 + -2.75 + x = 5.567764363 + -2.75 Combine like terms: 2.75 + -2.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 5.567764363 + -2.75 x = 5.567764363 + -2.75 Combine like terms: 5.567764363 + -2.75 = 2.817764363 x = 2.817764363 Simplifying x = 2.817764363

Subproblem 2

x + 2.75 = -5.567764363 Simplifying x + 2.75 = -5.567764363 Reorder the terms: 2.75 + x = -5.567764363 Solving 2.75 + x = -5.567764363 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.75' to each side of the equation. 2.75 + -2.75 + x = -5.567764363 + -2.75 Combine like terms: 2.75 + -2.75 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -5.567764363 + -2.75 x = -5.567764363 + -2.75 Combine like terms: -5.567764363 + -2.75 = -8.317764363 x = -8.317764363 Simplifying x = -8.317764363

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.817764363, -8.317764363}

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