x=-16x^2+40x+1

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Solution for x=-16x^2+40x+1 equation:


Simplifying
x = -16x2 + 40x + 1

Reorder the terms:
x = 1 + 40x + -16x2

Solving
x = 1 + 40x + -16x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-1 + x + -40x + 16x2 = 1 + 40x + -16x2 + -1 + -40x + 16x2

Combine like terms: x + -40x = -39x
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 1 + 40x + -16x2 + -1 + -40x + 16x2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 1 + -1 + 40x + -40x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 0 + 40x + -40x + -16x2 + 16x2
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 40x + -40x + -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 0 + -16x2 + 16x2
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = -16x2 + 16x2

Combine like terms: -16x2 + 16x2 = 0
-1 + -39x + 16x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-0.0625 + -2.4375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation.
-0.0625 + -2.4375x + 0.0625 + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Reorder the terms:
-0.0625 + 0.0625 + -2.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: -0.0625 + 0.0625 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -2.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625
-2.4375x + x2 = 0 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.0625 = 0.0625
-2.4375x + x2 = 0.0625

The x term is -2.4375x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.21875).
Square it (1.485351563) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.485351563' to each side of the equation.
-2.4375x + 1.485351563 + x2 = 0.0625 + 1.485351563

Reorder the terms:
1.485351563 + -2.4375x + x2 = 0.0625 + 1.485351563

Combine like terms: 0.0625 + 1.485351563 = 1.547851563
1.485351563 + -2.4375x + x2 = 1.547851563

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.21875)(x + -1.21875) = 1.547851563

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.244126828

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.21875) equal to 1.244126828 and -1.244126828.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.21875 = 1.244126828 Simplifying x + -1.21875 = 1.244126828 Reorder the terms: -1.21875 + x = 1.244126828 Solving -1.21875 + x = 1.244126828 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.21875' to each side of the equation. -1.21875 + 1.21875 + x = 1.244126828 + 1.21875 Combine like terms: -1.21875 + 1.21875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = 1.244126828 + 1.21875 x = 1.244126828 + 1.21875 Combine like terms: 1.244126828 + 1.21875 = 2.462876828 x = 2.462876828 Simplifying x = 2.462876828

Subproblem 2

x + -1.21875 = -1.244126828 Simplifying x + -1.21875 = -1.244126828 Reorder the terms: -1.21875 + x = -1.244126828 Solving -1.21875 + x = -1.244126828 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.21875' to each side of the equation. -1.21875 + 1.21875 + x = -1.244126828 + 1.21875 Combine like terms: -1.21875 + 1.21875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + x = -1.244126828 + 1.21875 x = -1.244126828 + 1.21875 Combine like terms: -1.244126828 + 1.21875 = -0.025376828 x = -0.025376828 Simplifying x = -0.025376828

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.462876828, -0.025376828}

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