(80-2x)(40-2x)=1

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Solution for (80-2x)(40-2x)=1 equation:


Simplifying
(80 + -2x)(40 + -2x) = 1

Multiply (80 + -2x) * (40 + -2x)
(80(40 + -2x) + -2x * (40 + -2x)) = 1
((40 * 80 + -2x * 80) + -2x * (40 + -2x)) = 1
((3200 + -160x) + -2x * (40 + -2x)) = 1
(3200 + -160x + (40 * -2x + -2x * -2x)) = 1
(3200 + -160x + (-80x + 4x2)) = 1

Combine like terms: -160x + -80x = -240x
(3200 + -240x + 4x2) = 1

Solving
3200 + -240x + 4x2 = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
3200 + -1 + -240x + 4x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 3200 + -1 = 3199
3199 + -240x + 4x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
3199 + -240x + 4x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
799.75 + -60x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-799.75' to each side of the equation.
799.75 + -60x + -799.75 + x2 = 0 + -799.75

Reorder the terms:
799.75 + -799.75 + -60x + x2 = 0 + -799.75

Combine like terms: 799.75 + -799.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -60x + x2 = 0 + -799.75
-60x + x2 = 0 + -799.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -799.75 = -799.75
-60x + x2 = -799.75

The x term is -60x.  Take half its coefficient (-30).
Square it (900) and add it to both sides.

Add '900' to each side of the equation.
-60x + 900 + x2 = -799.75 + 900

Reorder the terms:
900 + -60x + x2 = -799.75 + 900

Combine like terms: -799.75 + 900 = 100.25
900 + -60x + x2 = 100.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -30)(x + -30) = 100.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.012492197

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -30) equal to 10.012492197 and -10.012492197.

Subproblem 1

x + -30 = 10.012492197 Simplifying x + -30 = 10.012492197 Reorder the terms: -30 + x = 10.012492197 Solving -30 + x = 10.012492197 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + x = 10.012492197 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + x = 10.012492197 + 30 x = 10.012492197 + 30 Combine like terms: 10.012492197 + 30 = 40.012492197 x = 40.012492197 Simplifying x = 40.012492197

Subproblem 2

x + -30 = -10.012492197 Simplifying x + -30 = -10.012492197 Reorder the terms: -30 + x = -10.012492197 Solving -30 + x = -10.012492197 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + x = -10.012492197 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + x = -10.012492197 + 30 x = -10.012492197 + 30 Combine like terms: -10.012492197 + 30 = 19.987507803 x = 19.987507803 Simplifying x = 19.987507803

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {40.012492197, 19.987507803}

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