8x^2=20x+47

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Solution for 8x^2=20x+47 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 = 20x + 47

Reorder the terms:
8x2 = 47 + 20x

Solving
8x2 = 47 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-47 + -20x + 8x2 = 47 + 20x + -47 + -20x

Reorder the terms:
-47 + -20x + 8x2 = 47 + -47 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 47 + -47 = 0
-47 + -20x + 8x2 = 0 + 20x + -20x
-47 + -20x + 8x2 = 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-47 + -20x + 8x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-5.875 + -2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.875' to each side of the equation.
-5.875 + -2.5x + 5.875 + x2 = 0 + 5.875

Reorder the terms:
-5.875 + 5.875 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 5.875

Combine like terms: -5.875 + 5.875 = 0.000
0.000 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 5.875
-2.5x + x2 = 0 + 5.875

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.875 = 5.875
-2.5x + x2 = 5.875

The x term is -2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
-2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = 5.875 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 5.875 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 5.875 + 1.5625 = 7.4375
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 7.4375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.25)(x + -1.25) = 7.4375

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.727178029

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.25) equal to 2.727178029 and -2.727178029.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.25 = 2.727178029 Simplifying x + -1.25 = 2.727178029 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = 2.727178029 Solving -1.25 + x = 2.727178029 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = 2.727178029 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 2.727178029 + 1.25 x = 2.727178029 + 1.25 Combine like terms: 2.727178029 + 1.25 = 3.977178029 x = 3.977178029 Simplifying x = 3.977178029

Subproblem 2

x + -1.25 = -2.727178029 Simplifying x + -1.25 = -2.727178029 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = -2.727178029 Solving -1.25 + x = -2.727178029 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = -2.727178029 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -2.727178029 + 1.25 x = -2.727178029 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -2.727178029 + 1.25 = -1.477178029 x = -1.477178029 Simplifying x = -1.477178029

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.977178029, -1.477178029}

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