355.5=-2x*x+240x

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Solution for 355.5=-2x*x+240x equation:


Simplifying
355.5 = -2x * x + 240x

Multiply x * x
355.5 = -2x2 + 240x

Reorder the terms:
355.5 = 240x + -2x2

Solving
355.5 = 240x + -2x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
355.5 + -240x + 2x2 = 240x + -240x + -2x2 + 2x2

Combine like terms: 240x + -240x = 0
355.5 + -240x + 2x2 = 0 + -2x2 + 2x2
355.5 + -240x + 2x2 = -2x2 + 2x2

Combine like terms: -2x2 + 2x2 = 0
355.5 + -240x + 2x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
177.75 + -120x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-177.75' to each side of the equation.
177.75 + -120x + -177.75 + x2 = 0 + -177.75

Reorder the terms:
177.75 + -177.75 + -120x + x2 = 0 + -177.75

Combine like terms: 177.75 + -177.75 = 0.00
0.00 + -120x + x2 = 0 + -177.75
-120x + x2 = 0 + -177.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -177.75 = -177.75
-120x + x2 = -177.75

The x term is -120x.  Take half its coefficient (-60).
Square it (3600) and add it to both sides.

Add '3600' to each side of the equation.
-120x + 3600 + x2 = -177.75 + 3600

Reorder the terms:
3600 + -120x + x2 = -177.75 + 3600

Combine like terms: -177.75 + 3600 = 3422.25
3600 + -120x + x2 = 3422.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -60)(x + -60) = 3422.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 58.5

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -60) equal to 58.5 and -58.5.

Subproblem 1

x + -60 = 58.5 Simplifying x + -60 = 58.5 Reorder the terms: -60 + x = 58.5 Solving -60 + x = 58.5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '60' to each side of the equation. -60 + 60 + x = 58.5 + 60 Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0 0 + x = 58.5 + 60 x = 58.5 + 60 Combine like terms: 58.5 + 60 = 118.5 x = 118.5 Simplifying x = 118.5

Subproblem 2

x + -60 = -58.5 Simplifying x + -60 = -58.5 Reorder the terms: -60 + x = -58.5 Solving -60 + x = -58.5 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '60' to each side of the equation. -60 + 60 + x = -58.5 + 60 Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0 0 + x = -58.5 + 60 x = -58.5 + 60 Combine like terms: -58.5 + 60 = 1.5 x = 1.5 Simplifying x = 1.5

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {118.5, 1.5}

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