5x+8=4x^2-20x

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Solution for 5x+8=4x^2-20x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 8 = 4x2 + -20x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = 4x2 + -20x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = -20x + 4x2

Solving
8 + 5x = -20x + 4x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: 5x + 20x = 25x
8 + 25x + -4x2 = -20x + 4x2 + 20x + -4x2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 25x + -4x2 = -20x + 20x + 4x2 + -4x2

Combine like terms: -20x + 20x = 0
8 + 25x + -4x2 = 0 + 4x2 + -4x2
8 + 25x + -4x2 = 4x2 + -4x2

Combine like terms: 4x2 + -4x2 = 0
8 + 25x + -4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
-2 + -6.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -6.25x + 2 + x2 = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -6.25x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6.25x + x2 = 0 + 2
-6.25x + x2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-6.25x + x2 = 2

The x term is -6.25x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.125).
Square it (9.765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '9.765625' to each side of the equation.
-6.25x + 9.765625 + x2 = 2 + 9.765625

Reorder the terms:
9.765625 + -6.25x + x2 = 2 + 9.765625

Combine like terms: 2 + 9.765625 = 11.765625
9.765625 + -6.25x + x2 = 11.765625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.125)(x + -3.125) = 11.765625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.430105684

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.125) equal to 3.430105684 and -3.430105684.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.125 = 3.430105684 Simplifying x + -3.125 = 3.430105684 Reorder the terms: -3.125 + x = 3.430105684 Solving -3.125 + x = 3.430105684 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.125' to each side of the equation. -3.125 + 3.125 + x = 3.430105684 + 3.125 Combine like terms: -3.125 + 3.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 3.430105684 + 3.125 x = 3.430105684 + 3.125 Combine like terms: 3.430105684 + 3.125 = 6.555105684 x = 6.555105684 Simplifying x = 6.555105684

Subproblem 2

x + -3.125 = -3.430105684 Simplifying x + -3.125 = -3.430105684 Reorder the terms: -3.125 + x = -3.430105684 Solving -3.125 + x = -3.430105684 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.125' to each side of the equation. -3.125 + 3.125 + x = -3.430105684 + 3.125 Combine like terms: -3.125 + 3.125 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -3.430105684 + 3.125 x = -3.430105684 + 3.125 Combine like terms: -3.430105684 + 3.125 = -0.305105684 x = -0.305105684 Simplifying x = -0.305105684

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.555105684, -0.305105684}

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