5x^2+24x-540=0

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Solution for 5x^2+24x-540=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + 24x + -540 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-540 + 24x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
-540 + 24x + 5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
-108 + 4.8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '108' to each side of the equation.
-108 + 4.8x + 108 + x2 = 0 + 108

Reorder the terms:
-108 + 108 + 4.8x + x2 = 0 + 108

Combine like terms: -108 + 108 = 0
0 + 4.8x + x2 = 0 + 108
4.8x + x2 = 0 + 108

Combine like terms: 0 + 108 = 108
4.8x + x2 = 108

The x term is 4.8x.  Take half its coefficient (2.4).
Square it (5.76) and add it to both sides.

Add '5.76' to each side of the equation.
4.8x + 5.76 + x2 = 108 + 5.76

Reorder the terms:
5.76 + 4.8x + x2 = 108 + 5.76

Combine like terms: 108 + 5.76 = 113.76
5.76 + 4.8x + x2 = 113.76

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.4)(x + 2.4) = 113.76

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.665833301

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.4) equal to 10.665833301 and -10.665833301.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.4 = 10.665833301 Simplifying x + 2.4 = 10.665833301 Reorder the terms: 2.4 + x = 10.665833301 Solving 2.4 + x = 10.665833301 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.4' to each side of the equation. 2.4 + -2.4 + x = 10.665833301 + -2.4 Combine like terms: 2.4 + -2.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 10.665833301 + -2.4 x = 10.665833301 + -2.4 Combine like terms: 10.665833301 + -2.4 = 8.265833301 x = 8.265833301 Simplifying x = 8.265833301

Subproblem 2

x + 2.4 = -10.665833301 Simplifying x + 2.4 = -10.665833301 Reorder the terms: 2.4 + x = -10.665833301 Solving 2.4 + x = -10.665833301 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.4' to each side of the equation. 2.4 + -2.4 + x = -10.665833301 + -2.4 Combine like terms: 2.4 + -2.4 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -10.665833301 + -2.4 x = -10.665833301 + -2.4 Combine like terms: -10.665833301 + -2.4 = -13.065833301 x = -13.065833301 Simplifying x = -13.065833301

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.265833301, -13.065833301}

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