x^2+x+0.25=25

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Solution for x^2+x+0.25=25 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + x + 0.25 = 25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 25

Solving
0.25 + x + x2 = 25

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -25 + x + x2 = 25 + -25

Combine like terms: 0.25 + -25 = -24.75
-24.75 + x + x2 = 25 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
-24.75 + x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '24.75' to each side of the equation.
-24.75 + x + 24.75 + x2 = 0 + 24.75

Reorder the terms:
-24.75 + 24.75 + x + x2 = 0 + 24.75

Combine like terms: -24.75 + 24.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x + x2 = 0 + 24.75
x + x2 = 0 + 24.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 24.75 = 24.75
x + x2 = 24.75

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.
x + 0.25 + x2 = 24.75 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 24.75 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 24.75 + 0.25 = 25
0.25 + x + x2 = 25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 5 and -5.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 5 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 5 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 5 Solving 0.5 + x = 5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 5 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 5 + -0.5 x = 5 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 5 + -0.5 = 4.5 x = 4.5 Simplifying x = 4.5

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -5 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -5 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -5 Solving 0.5 + x = -5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -5 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -5 + -0.5 x = -5 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -5 + -0.5 = -5.5 x = -5.5 Simplifying x = -5.5

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.5, -5.5}

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