2X(5X+8)=71

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Solution for 2X(5X+8)=71 equation:


Simplifying
2X(5X + 8) = 71

Reorder the terms:
2X(8 + 5X) = 71
(8 * 2X + 5X * 2X) = 71
(16X + 10X2) = 71

Solving
16X + 10X2 = 71

Solving for variable 'X'.

Reorder the terms:
-71 + 16X + 10X2 = 71 + -71

Combine like terms: 71 + -71 = 0
-71 + 16X + 10X2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '10'.
-7.1 + 1.6X + X2 = 0.0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7.1' to each side of the equation.
-7.1 + 1.6X + 7.1 + X2 = 0.0 + 7.1

Reorder the terms:
-7.1 + 7.1 + 1.6X + X2 = 0.0 + 7.1

Combine like terms: -7.1 + 7.1 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.6X + X2 = 0.0 + 7.1
1.6X + X2 = 0.0 + 7.1

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 7.1 = 7.1
1.6X + X2 = 7.1

The X term is 1.6X.  Take half its coefficient (0.8).
Square it (0.64) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.64' to each side of the equation.
1.6X + 0.64 + X2 = 7.1 + 0.64

Reorder the terms:
0.64 + 1.6X + X2 = 7.1 + 0.64

Combine like terms: 7.1 + 0.64 = 7.74
0.64 + 1.6X + X2 = 7.74

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X + 0.8)(X + 0.8) = 7.74

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.782085549

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X + 0.8) equal to 2.782085549 and -2.782085549.

Subproblem 1

X + 0.8 = 2.782085549 Simplifying X + 0.8 = 2.782085549 Reorder the terms: 0.8 + X = 2.782085549 Solving 0.8 + X = 2.782085549 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8' to each side of the equation. 0.8 + -0.8 + X = 2.782085549 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 0.8 + -0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + X = 2.782085549 + -0.8 X = 2.782085549 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 2.782085549 + -0.8 = 1.982085549 X = 1.982085549 Simplifying X = 1.982085549

Subproblem 2

X + 0.8 = -2.782085549 Simplifying X + 0.8 = -2.782085549 Reorder the terms: 0.8 + X = -2.782085549 Solving 0.8 + X = -2.782085549 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.8' to each side of the equation. 0.8 + -0.8 + X = -2.782085549 + -0.8 Combine like terms: 0.8 + -0.8 = 0.0 0.0 + X = -2.782085549 + -0.8 X = -2.782085549 + -0.8 Combine like terms: -2.782085549 + -0.8 = -3.582085549 X = -3.582085549 Simplifying X = -3.582085549

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. X = {1.982085549, -3.582085549}

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