x^2+5x=85.25

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Solution for x^2+5x=85.25 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 5x = 85.25

Reorder the terms:
5x + x2 = 85.25

Solving
5x + x2 = 85.25

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-85.25 + 5x + x2 = 85.25 + -85.25

Combine like terms: 85.25 + -85.25 = 0.00
-85.25 + 5x + x2 = 0.00

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '85.25' to each side of the equation.
-85.25 + 5x + 85.25 + x2 = 0.00 + 85.25

Reorder the terms:
-85.25 + 85.25 + 5x + x2 = 0.00 + 85.25

Combine like terms: -85.25 + 85.25 = 0.00
0.00 + 5x + x2 = 0.00 + 85.25
5x + x2 = 0.00 + 85.25

Combine like terms: 0.00 + 85.25 = 85.25
5x + x2 = 85.25

The x term is 5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
5x + 6.25 + x2 = 85.25 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 85.25 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 85.25 + 6.25 = 91.5
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 91.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.5)(x + 2.5) = 91.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.565563235

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.5) equal to 9.565563235 and -9.565563235.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.5 = 9.565563235 Simplifying x + 2.5 = 9.565563235 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = 9.565563235 Solving 2.5 + x = 9.565563235 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = 9.565563235 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 9.565563235 + -2.5 x = 9.565563235 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 9.565563235 + -2.5 = 7.065563235 x = 7.065563235 Simplifying x = 7.065563235

Subproblem 2

x + 2.5 = -9.565563235 Simplifying x + 2.5 = -9.565563235 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = -9.565563235 Solving 2.5 + x = -9.565563235 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = -9.565563235 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -9.565563235 + -2.5 x = -9.565563235 + -2.5 Combine like terms: -9.565563235 + -2.5 = -12.065563235 x = -12.065563235 Simplifying x = -12.065563235

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.065563235, -12.065563235}

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