x^2-5x=9.75

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Solution for x^2-5x=9.75 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -5x = 9.75

Reorder the terms:
-5x + x2 = 9.75

Solving
-5x + x2 = 9.75

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-9.75 + -5x + x2 = 9.75 + -9.75

Combine like terms: 9.75 + -9.75 = 0.00
-9.75 + -5x + x2 = 0.00

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '9.75' to each side of the equation.
-9.75 + -5x + 9.75 + x2 = 0.00 + 9.75

Reorder the terms:
-9.75 + 9.75 + -5x + x2 = 0.00 + 9.75

Combine like terms: -9.75 + 9.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -5x + x2 = 0.00 + 9.75
-5x + x2 = 0.00 + 9.75

Combine like terms: 0.00 + 9.75 = 9.75
-5x + x2 = 9.75

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 = 9.75 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 9.75 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 9.75 + 6.25 = 16
6.25 + -5x + x2 = 16

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.5)(x + -2.5) = 16

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.5) equal to 4 and -4.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.5 = 4 Simplifying x + -2.5 = 4 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = 4 Solving -2.5 + x = 4 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 = 4 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 4 + 2.5 x = 4 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 4 + 2.5 = 6.5 x = 6.5 Simplifying x = 6.5

Subproblem 2

x + -2.5 = -4 Simplifying x + -2.5 = -4 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + x = -4 Solving -2.5 + x = -4 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 = -4 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -4 + 2.5 x = -4 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -4 + 2.5 = -1.5 x = -1.5 Simplifying x = -1.5

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.5, -1.5}

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