1/4x-2=1/5x+1

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Solution for 1/4x-2=1/5x+1 equation:



1/4x-2=1/5x+1
We move all terms to the left:
1/4x-2-(1/5x+1)=0
Domain of the equation: 4x!=0
x!=0/4
x!=0
x∈R
Domain of the equation: 5x+1)!=0
x∈R
We get rid of parentheses
1/4x-1/5x-1-2=0
We calculate fractions
5x/20x^2+(-4x)/20x^2-1-2=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5x/20x^2+(-4x)/20x^2-3=0
We multiply all the terms by the denominator
5x+(-4x)-3*20x^2=0
Wy multiply elements
-60x^2+5x+(-4x)=0
We get rid of parentheses
-60x^2+5x-4x=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-60x^2+x=0
a = -60; b = 1; c = 0;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 12-4·(-60)·0
Δ = 1
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{1}=1$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(1)-1}{2*-60}=\frac{-2}{-120} =1/60 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(1)+1}{2*-60}=\frac{0}{-120} =0 $

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