15k(k+2)=2k-5

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Solution for 15k(k+2)=2k-5 equation:



15k(k+2)=2k-5
We move all terms to the left:
15k(k+2)-(2k-5)=0
We multiply parentheses
15k^2+30k-(2k-5)=0
We get rid of parentheses
15k^2+30k-2k+5=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
15k^2+28k+5=0
a = 15; b = 28; c = +5;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 282-4·15·5
Δ = 484
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$k_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$k_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{484}=22$
$k_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(28)-22}{2*15}=\frac{-50}{30} =-1+2/3 $
$k_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(28)+22}{2*15}=\frac{-6}{30} =-1/5 $

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