5q^2+8q=80

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Solution for 5q^2+8q=80 equation:


Simplifying
5q2 + 8q = 80

Reorder the terms:
8q + 5q2 = 80

Solving
8q + 5q2 = 80

Solving for variable 'q'.

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 8q + 5q2 = 80 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
-80 + 8q + 5q2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-16 + 1.6q + q2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 1.6q + 16 + q2 = 0 + 16

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16 + 1.6q + q2 = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 1.6q + q2 = 0 + 16
1.6q + q2 = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16
1.6q + q2 = 16

The q term is 1.6q.  Take half its coefficient (0.8).
Square it (0.64) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.64' to each side of the equation.
1.6q + 0.64 + q2 = 16 + 0.64

Reorder the terms:
0.64 + 1.6q + q2 = 16 + 0.64

Combine like terms: 16 + 0.64 = 16.64
0.64 + 1.6q + q2 = 16.64

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(q + 0.8)(q + 0.8) = 16.64

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.079215611

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(q + 0.8) equal to 4.079215611 and -4.079215611.

Subproblem 1

q + 0.8 = 4.079215611 Simplifying q + 0.8 = 4.079215611 Reorder the terms: 0.8 + q = 4.079215611 Solving 0.8 + q = 4.079215611 Solving for variable 'q'. Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8' to each side of the equation. 0.8 + -0.8 + q = 4.079215611 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 0.8 + -0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + q = 4.079215611 + -0.8 q = 4.079215611 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 4.079215611 + -0.8 = 3.279215611 q = 3.279215611 Simplifying q = 3.279215611

Subproblem 2

q + 0.8 = -4.079215611 Simplifying q + 0.8 = -4.079215611 Reorder the terms: 0.8 + q = -4.079215611 Solving 0.8 + q = -4.079215611 Solving for variable 'q'. Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8' to each side of the equation. 0.8 + -0.8 + q = -4.079215611 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 0.8 + -0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + q = -4.079215611 + -0.8 q = -4.079215611 + -0.8 Combine like terms: -4.079215611 + -0.8 = -4.879215611 q = -4.879215611 Simplifying q = -4.879215611

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. q = {3.279215611, -4.879215611}

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