x^2-1.75x+.375=0

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Solution for x^2-1.75x+.375=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -1.75x + 0.375 = 0

Reorder the terms:
0.375 + -1.75x + x2 = 0

Solving
0.375 + -1.75x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.375' to each side of the equation.
0.375 + -1.75x + -0.375 + x2 = 0 + -0.375

Reorder the terms:
0.375 + -0.375 + -1.75x + x2 = 0 + -0.375

Combine like terms: 0.375 + -0.375 = 0.000
0.000 + -1.75x + x2 = 0 + -0.375
-1.75x + x2 = 0 + -0.375

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.375 = -0.375
-1.75x + x2 = -0.375

The x term is -1.75x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.875).
Square it (0.765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.765625' to each side of the equation.
-1.75x + 0.765625 + x2 = -0.375 + 0.765625

Reorder the terms:
0.765625 + -1.75x + x2 = -0.375 + 0.765625

Combine like terms: -0.375 + 0.765625 = 0.390625
0.765625 + -1.75x + x2 = 0.390625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.875)(x + -0.875) = 0.390625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.625

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.875) equal to 0.625 and -0.625.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.875 = 0.625 Simplifying x + -0.875 = 0.625 Reorder the terms: -0.875 + x = 0.625 Solving -0.875 + x = 0.625 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.875' to each side of the equation. -0.875 + 0.875 + x = 0.625 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -0.875 + 0.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 0.625 + 0.875 x = 0.625 + 0.875 Combine like terms: 0.625 + 0.875 = 1.5 x = 1.5 Simplifying x = 1.5

Subproblem 2

x + -0.875 = -0.625 Simplifying x + -0.875 = -0.625 Reorder the terms: -0.875 + x = -0.625 Solving -0.875 + x = -0.625 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.875' to each side of the equation. -0.875 + 0.875 + x = -0.625 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -0.875 + 0.875 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -0.625 + 0.875 x = -0.625 + 0.875 Combine like terms: -0.625 + 0.875 = 0.25 x = 0.25 Simplifying x = 0.25

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.5, 0.25}

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