x^2-30x+8=0

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Solution for x^2-30x+8=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -30x + 8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + -30x + x2 = 0

Solving
8 + -30x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -30x + -8 + x2 = 0 + -8

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8 + -30x + x2 = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -30x + x2 = 0 + -8
-30x + x2 = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
-30x + x2 = -8

The x term is -30x.  Take half its coefficient (-15).
Square it (225) and add it to both sides.

Add '225' to each side of the equation.
-30x + 225 + x2 = -8 + 225

Reorder the terms:
225 + -30x + x2 = -8 + 225

Combine like terms: -8 + 225 = 217
225 + -30x + x2 = 217

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -15)(x + -15) = 217

Calculate the square root of the right side: 14.730919863

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -15) equal to 14.730919863 and -14.730919863.

Subproblem 1

x + -15 = 14.730919863 Simplifying x + -15 = 14.730919863 Reorder the terms: -15 + x = 14.730919863 Solving -15 + x = 14.730919863 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '15' to each side of the equation. -15 + 15 + x = 14.730919863 + 15 Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0 0 + x = 14.730919863 + 15 x = 14.730919863 + 15 Combine like terms: 14.730919863 + 15 = 29.730919863 x = 29.730919863 Simplifying x = 29.730919863

Subproblem 2

x + -15 = -14.730919863 Simplifying x + -15 = -14.730919863 Reorder the terms: -15 + x = -14.730919863 Solving -15 + x = -14.730919863 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '15' to each side of the equation. -15 + 15 + x = -14.730919863 + 15 Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0 0 + x = -14.730919863 + 15 x = -14.730919863 + 15 Combine like terms: -14.730919863 + 15 = 0.269080137 x = 0.269080137 Simplifying x = 0.269080137

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {29.730919863, 0.269080137}

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