8x^2-30x-25=0

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Solution for 8x^2-30x-25=0 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + -30x + -25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -30x + 8x2 = 0

Solving
-25 + -30x + 8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-3.125 + -3.75x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.125' to each side of the equation.
-3.125 + -3.75x + 3.125 + x2 = 0 + 3.125

Reorder the terms:
-3.125 + 3.125 + -3.75x + x2 = 0 + 3.125

Combine like terms: -3.125 + 3.125 = 0.000
0.000 + -3.75x + x2 = 0 + 3.125
-3.75x + x2 = 0 + 3.125

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.125 = 3.125
-3.75x + x2 = 3.125

The x term is -3.75x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.875).
Square it (3.515625) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.515625' to each side of the equation.
-3.75x + 3.515625 + x2 = 3.125 + 3.515625

Reorder the terms:
3.515625 + -3.75x + x2 = 3.125 + 3.515625

Combine like terms: 3.125 + 3.515625 = 6.640625
3.515625 + -3.75x + x2 = 6.640625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.875)(x + -1.875) = 6.640625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.576941016

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.875) equal to 2.576941016 and -2.576941016.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.875 = 2.576941016 Simplifying x + -1.875 = 2.576941016 Reorder the terms: -1.875 + x = 2.576941016 Solving -1.875 + x = 2.576941016 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.875' to each side of the equation. -1.875 + 1.875 + x = 2.576941016 + 1.875 Combine like terms: -1.875 + 1.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 2.576941016 + 1.875 x = 2.576941016 + 1.875 Combine like terms: 2.576941016 + 1.875 = 4.451941016 x = 4.451941016 Simplifying x = 4.451941016

Subproblem 2

x + -1.875 = -2.576941016 Simplifying x + -1.875 = -2.576941016 Reorder the terms: -1.875 + x = -2.576941016 Solving -1.875 + x = -2.576941016 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.875' to each side of the equation. -1.875 + 1.875 + x = -2.576941016 + 1.875 Combine like terms: -1.875 + 1.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -2.576941016 + 1.875 x = -2.576941016 + 1.875 Combine like terms: -2.576941016 + 1.875 = -0.701941016 x = -0.701941016 Simplifying x = -0.701941016

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.451941016, -0.701941016}

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