x^2+0.4x=45

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Solution for x^2+0.4x=45 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 0.4x = 45

Reorder the terms:
0.4x + x2 = 45

Solving
0.4x + x2 = 45

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-45 + 0.4x + x2 = 45 + -45

Combine like terms: 45 + -45 = 0
-45 + 0.4x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 0.4x + 45 + x2 = 0 + 45

Reorder the terms:
-45 + 45 + 0.4x + x2 = 0 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + 0.4x + x2 = 0 + 45
0.4x + x2 = 0 + 45

Combine like terms: 0 + 45 = 45
0.4x + x2 = 45

The x term is 0.4x.  Take half its coefficient (0.2).
Square it (0.04) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.04' to each side of the equation.
0.4x + 0.04 + x2 = 45 + 0.04

Reorder the terms:
0.04 + 0.4x + x2 = 45 + 0.04

Combine like terms: 45 + 0.04 = 45.04
0.04 + 0.4x + x2 = 45.04

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.2)(x + 0.2) = 45.04

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.711184694

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.2) equal to 6.711184694 and -6.711184694.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.2 = 6.711184694 Simplifying x + 0.2 = 6.711184694 Reorder the terms: 0.2 + x = 6.711184694 Solving 0.2 + x = 6.711184694 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.2' to each side of the equation. 0.2 + -0.2 + x = 6.711184694 + -0.2 Combine like terms: 0.2 + -0.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 6.711184694 + -0.2 x = 6.711184694 + -0.2 Combine like terms: 6.711184694 + -0.2 = 6.511184694 x = 6.511184694 Simplifying x = 6.511184694

Subproblem 2

x + 0.2 = -6.711184694 Simplifying x + 0.2 = -6.711184694 Reorder the terms: 0.2 + x = -6.711184694 Solving 0.2 + x = -6.711184694 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.2' to each side of the equation. 0.2 + -0.2 + x = -6.711184694 + -0.2 Combine like terms: 0.2 + -0.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -6.711184694 + -0.2 x = -6.711184694 + -0.2 Combine like terms: -6.711184694 + -0.2 = -6.911184694 x = -6.911184694 Simplifying x = -6.911184694

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.511184694, -6.911184694}

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