2.5=x(30+.2x)

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Solution for 2.5=x(30+.2x) equation:


Simplifying
2.5 = x(30 + 0.2x)
2.5 = (30 * x + 0.2x * x)
2.5 = (30x + 0.2x2)

Solving
2.5 = 30x + 0.2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
2.5 + -30x + -0.2x2 = 30x + -30x + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: 30x + -30x = 0
2.5 + -30x + -0.2x2 = 0 + 0.2x2 + -0.2x2
2.5 + -30x + -0.2x2 = 0.2x2 + -0.2x2

Combine like terms: 0.2x2 + -0.2x2 = 0.0
2.5 + -30x + -0.2x2 = 0.0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.2'.
-12.5 + 150x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12.5' to each side of the equation.
-12.5 + 150x + 12.5 + x2 = 0 + 12.5

Reorder the terms:
-12.5 + 12.5 + 150x + x2 = 0 + 12.5

Combine like terms: -12.5 + 12.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 150x + x2 = 0 + 12.5
150x + x2 = 0 + 12.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 12.5 = 12.5
150x + x2 = 12.5

The x term is 150x.  Take half its coefficient (75).
Square it (5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '5625' to each side of the equation.
150x + 5625 + x2 = 12.5 + 5625

Reorder the terms:
5625 + 150x + x2 = 12.5 + 5625

Combine like terms: 12.5 + 5625 = 5637.5
5625 + 150x + x2 = 5637.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 75)(x + 75) = 5637.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 75.083287088

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 75) equal to 75.083287088 and -75.083287088.

Subproblem 1

x + 75 = 75.083287088 Simplifying x + 75 = 75.083287088 Reorder the terms: 75 + x = 75.083287088 Solving 75 + x = 75.083287088 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-75' to each side of the equation. 75 + -75 + x = 75.083287088 + -75 Combine like terms: 75 + -75 = 0 0 + x = 75.083287088 + -75 x = 75.083287088 + -75 Combine like terms: 75.083287088 + -75 = 0.083287088 x = 0.083287088 Simplifying x = 0.083287088

Subproblem 2

x + 75 = -75.083287088 Simplifying x + 75 = -75.083287088 Reorder the terms: 75 + x = -75.083287088 Solving 75 + x = -75.083287088 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-75' to each side of the equation. 75 + -75 + x = -75.083287088 + -75 Combine like terms: 75 + -75 = 0 0 + x = -75.083287088 + -75 x = -75.083287088 + -75 Combine like terms: -75.083287088 + -75 = -150.083287088 x = -150.083287088 Simplifying x = -150.083287088

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.083287088, -150.083287088}

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