3x(1-x)=20

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Solution for 3x(1-x)=20 equation:


Simplifying
3x(1 + -1x) = 20
(1 * 3x + -1x * 3x) = 20
(3x + -3x2) = 20

Solving
3x + -3x2 = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 3x + -3x2 = 20 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
-20 + 3x + -3x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-3'.
6.666666667 + -1x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-6.666666667' to each side of the equation.
6.666666667 + -1x + -6.666666667 + x2 = 0 + -6.666666667

Reorder the terms:
6.666666667 + -6.666666667 + -1x + x2 = 0 + -6.666666667

Combine like terms: 6.666666667 + -6.666666667 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1x + x2 = 0 + -6.666666667
-1x + x2 = 0 + -6.666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + -6.666666667 = -6.666666667
-1x + x2 = -6.666666667

The x term is -1x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-1x + 0.25 + x2 = -6.666666667 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1x + x2 = -6.666666667 + 0.25

Combine like terms: -6.666666667 + 0.25 = -6.416666667
0.25 + -1x + x2 = -6.416666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5)(x + -0.5) = -6.416666667

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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