2x(180-x)=27

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Solution for 2x(180-x)=27 equation:


Simplifying
2x(180 + -1x) = 27
(180 * 2x + -1x * 2x) = 27
(360x + -2x2) = 27

Solving
360x + -2x2 = 27

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 360x + -2x2 = 27 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
-27 + 360x + -2x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-2'.
13.5 + -180x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13.5' to each side of the equation.
13.5 + -180x + -13.5 + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Reorder the terms:
13.5 + -13.5 + -180x + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Combine like terms: 13.5 + -13.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -180x + x2 = 0 + -13.5
-180x + x2 = 0 + -13.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -13.5 = -13.5
-180x + x2 = -13.5

The x term is -180x.  Take half its coefficient (-90).
Square it (8100) and add it to both sides.

Add '8100' to each side of the equation.
-180x + 8100 + x2 = -13.5 + 8100

Reorder the terms:
8100 + -180x + x2 = -13.5 + 8100

Combine like terms: -13.5 + 8100 = 8086.5
8100 + -180x + x2 = 8086.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -90)(x + -90) = 8086.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 89.924968724

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -90) equal to 89.924968724 and -89.924968724.

Subproblem 1

x + -90 = 89.924968724 Simplifying x + -90 = 89.924968724 Reorder the terms: -90 + x = 89.924968724 Solving -90 + x = 89.924968724 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '90' to each side of the equation. -90 + 90 + x = 89.924968724 + 90 Combine like terms: -90 + 90 = 0 0 + x = 89.924968724 + 90 x = 89.924968724 + 90 Combine like terms: 89.924968724 + 90 = 179.924968724 x = 179.924968724 Simplifying x = 179.924968724

Subproblem 2

x + -90 = -89.924968724 Simplifying x + -90 = -89.924968724 Reorder the terms: -90 + x = -89.924968724 Solving -90 + x = -89.924968724 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '90' to each side of the equation. -90 + 90 + x = -89.924968724 + 90 Combine like terms: -90 + 90 = 0 0 + x = -89.924968724 + 90 x = -89.924968724 + 90 Combine like terms: -89.924968724 + 90 = 0.075031276 x = 0.075031276 Simplifying x = 0.075031276

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {179.924968724, 0.075031276}

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