x^2+4x=28.8

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Solution for x^2+4x=28.8 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 4x = 28.8

Reorder the terms:
4x + x2 = 28.8

Solving
4x + x2 = 28.8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-28.8 + 4x + x2 = 28.8 + -28.8

Combine like terms: 28.8 + -28.8 = 0.0
-28.8 + 4x + x2 = 0.0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '28.8' to each side of the equation.
-28.8 + 4x + 28.8 + x2 = 0.0 + 28.8

Reorder the terms:
-28.8 + 28.8 + 4x + x2 = 0.0 + 28.8

Combine like terms: -28.8 + 28.8 = 0.0
0.0 + 4x + x2 = 0.0 + 28.8
4x + x2 = 0.0 + 28.8

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 28.8 = 28.8
4x + x2 = 28.8

The x term is 4x.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4x + 4 + x2 = 28.8 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x + x2 = 28.8 + 4

Combine like terms: 28.8 + 4 = 32.8
4 + 4x + x2 = 32.8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2)(x + 2) = 32.8

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.727128425

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2) equal to 5.727128425 and -5.727128425.

Subproblem 1

x + 2 = 5.727128425 Simplifying x + 2 = 5.727128425 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = 5.727128425 Solving 2 + x = 5.727128425 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = 5.727128425 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = 5.727128425 + -2 x = 5.727128425 + -2 Combine like terms: 5.727128425 + -2 = 3.727128425 x = 3.727128425 Simplifying x = 3.727128425

Subproblem 2

x + 2 = -5.727128425 Simplifying x + 2 = -5.727128425 Reorder the terms: 2 + x = -5.727128425 Solving 2 + x = -5.727128425 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x = -5.727128425 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x = -5.727128425 + -2 x = -5.727128425 + -2 Combine like terms: -5.727128425 + -2 = -7.727128425 x = -7.727128425 Simplifying x = -7.727128425

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.727128425, -7.727128425}

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