x+2x(2x-4)=51

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Solution for x+2x(2x-4)=51 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2x(2x + -4) = 51

Reorder the terms:
x + 2x(-4 + 2x) = 51
x + (-4 * 2x + 2x * 2x) = 51
x + (-8x + 4x2) = 51

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
-7x + 4x2 = 51

Solving
-7x + 4x2 = 51

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-51 + -7x + 4x2 = 51 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
-51 + -7x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-12.75 + -1.75x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12.75' to each side of the equation.
-12.75 + -1.75x + 12.75 + x2 = 0 + 12.75

Reorder the terms:
-12.75 + 12.75 + -1.75x + x2 = 0 + 12.75

Combine like terms: -12.75 + 12.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -1.75x + x2 = 0 + 12.75
-1.75x + x2 = 0 + 12.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 12.75 = 12.75
-1.75x + x2 = 12.75

The x term is -1.75x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.875).
Square it (0.765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.765625' to each side of the equation.
-1.75x + 0.765625 + x2 = 12.75 + 0.765625

Reorder the terms:
0.765625 + -1.75x + x2 = 12.75 + 0.765625

Combine like terms: 12.75 + 0.765625 = 13.515625
0.765625 + -1.75x + x2 = 13.515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.875)(x + -0.875) = 13.515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.676360292

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.875) equal to 3.676360292 and -3.676360292.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.875 = 3.676360292 Simplifying x + -0.875 = 3.676360292 Reorder the terms: -0.875 + x = 3.676360292 Solving -0.875 + x = 3.676360292 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.875' to each side of the equation. -0.875 + 0.875 + x = 3.676360292 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -0.875 + 0.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 3.676360292 + 0.875 x = 3.676360292 + 0.875 Combine like terms: 3.676360292 + 0.875 = 4.551360292 x = 4.551360292 Simplifying x = 4.551360292

Subproblem 2

x + -0.875 = -3.676360292 Simplifying x + -0.875 = -3.676360292 Reorder the terms: -0.875 + x = -3.676360292 Solving -0.875 + x = -3.676360292 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.875' to each side of the equation. -0.875 + 0.875 + x = -3.676360292 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -0.875 + 0.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -3.676360292 + 0.875 x = -3.676360292 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -3.676360292 + 0.875 = -2.801360292 x = -2.801360292 Simplifying x = -2.801360292

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.551360292, -2.801360292}

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