(3x+40)(x)=440

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Solution for (3x+40)(x)=440 equation:


Simplifying
(3x + 40)(x) = 440

Reorder the terms:
(40 + 3x)(x) = 440

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x(40 + 3x) = 440
(40 * x + 3x * x) = 440
(40x + 3x2) = 440

Solving
40x + 3x2 = 440

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-440 + 40x + 3x2 = 440 + -440

Combine like terms: 440 + -440 = 0
-440 + 40x + 3x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '3'.
-146.6666667 + 13.33333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '146.6666667' to each side of the equation.
-146.6666667 + 13.33333333x + 146.6666667 + x2 = 0 + 146.6666667

Reorder the terms:
-146.6666667 + 146.6666667 + 13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + 146.6666667

Combine like terms: -146.6666667 + 146.6666667 = 0.0000000
0.0000000 + 13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + 146.6666667
13.33333333x + x2 = 0 + 146.6666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 146.6666667 = 146.6666667
13.33333333x + x2 = 146.6666667

The x term is 13.33333333x.  Take half its coefficient (6.666666665).
Square it (44.44444442) and add it to both sides.

Add '44.44444442' to each side of the equation.
13.33333333x + 44.44444442 + x2 = 146.6666667 + 44.44444442

Reorder the terms:
44.44444442 + 13.33333333x + x2 = 146.6666667 + 44.44444442

Combine like terms: 146.6666667 + 44.44444442 = 191.11111112
44.44444442 + 13.33333333x + x2 = 191.11111112

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6.666666665)(x + 6.666666665) = 191.11111112

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.824294236

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6.666666665) equal to 13.824294236 and -13.824294236.

Subproblem 1

x + 6.666666665 = 13.824294236 Simplifying x + 6.666666665 = 13.824294236 Reorder the terms: 6.666666665 + x = 13.824294236 Solving 6.666666665 + x = 13.824294236 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.666666665' to each side of the equation. 6.666666665 + -6.666666665 + x = 13.824294236 + -6.666666665 Combine like terms: 6.666666665 + -6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 13.824294236 + -6.666666665 x = 13.824294236 + -6.666666665 Combine like terms: 13.824294236 + -6.666666665 = 7.157627571 x = 7.157627571 Simplifying x = 7.157627571

Subproblem 2

x + 6.666666665 = -13.824294236 Simplifying x + 6.666666665 = -13.824294236 Reorder the terms: 6.666666665 + x = -13.824294236 Solving 6.666666665 + x = -13.824294236 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.666666665' to each side of the equation. 6.666666665 + -6.666666665 + x = -13.824294236 + -6.666666665 Combine like terms: 6.666666665 + -6.666666665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -13.824294236 + -6.666666665 x = -13.824294236 + -6.666666665 Combine like terms: -13.824294236 + -6.666666665 = -20.490960901 x = -20.490960901 Simplifying x = -20.490960901

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.157627571, -20.490960901}

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