x-0.08x^2=.25

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Solution for x-0.08x^2=.25 equation:


Simplifying
x + -0.08x2 = 0.25

Solving
x + -0.08x2 = 0.25

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-0.25 + x + -0.08x2 = 0.25 + -0.25

Combine like terms: 0.25 + -0.25 = 0.00
-0.25 + x + -0.08x2 = 0.00

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.08 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.08'.
3.125 + -12.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.125' to each side of the equation.
3.125 + -12.5x + -3.125 + x2 = 0 + -3.125

Reorder the terms:
3.125 + -3.125 + -12.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.125

Combine like terms: 3.125 + -3.125 = 0.000
0.000 + -12.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.125
-12.5x + x2 = 0 + -3.125

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.125 = -3.125
-12.5x + x2 = -3.125

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-12.5x + 0.25 + x2 = -3.125 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -12.5x + x2 = -3.125 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -3.125 + 0.25 = -2.875
0.25 + -12.5x + x2 = -2.875

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = -2.875

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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